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1
How many athletes are competing at the Games in Rio?
4,701
10,500
2,034
15,723
2
The first 12 ancient Olympics only featured one event. What was it?
An eight-lap chariot race
A sprint from one end of the stadium to the other
A wrestling race
The discus throw
3
Which of these animals were used in the 1900 Olympics?
Parrots
Elephants
Cats
Pidgeons
4
The ancient Games featured a competition for which musicians?
Singers
Guitarists
Trumpeters
Drummers
5
Complete the sequence of 100m winners: Linford Christie, Donovan Bailey, Maurice Greene …
Asafa Powell
Usain Bolt
Justin Gatlin
Ato Boldon
6
Which of these countries has not hosted the summer Olympics?
Belgium
India
Mexico
Finland
7
In which sport do men and women compete against each other on equal terms?
Equestrianism
Golf
Archery
Shooting
8
What did Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay at the time) wear while flying to Rome for the 1960 Games?
A world title belt
His boxing gloves
Nothing
A parachute
9
Which metal makes up 92.5% of an Olympic gold medal?
Silver
Copper
Gold
Bronze
10
Hans-Gunnar Liljenwall was the first Olympic athlete to be suspended for drug use. Which one?
Cocaine
Alcohol
Paracetamol
Marijuana
11
Which athlete has won the most Olympic medals?
Paavo Nurmi
Michael Phelps
Mark Spitz
Carl Lewis
12
Greece always walks first during the parade of opening ceremonies. Which country goes last?
Refugee athletes
The hosts
Zimbabwe
