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1
What was the first sport played at the 2020 Tokyo games?
Softball
Hockey
Basketball
Soccer
2
More women than men representing Australia the Tokyo games? T/F
False
True
3
Which sport has Australia won the 3rd most GOLD medals?
Rowing
Sailing
Cycling
Canoeing
4
Which Individual has won the most Olympic Medals
Ian Thorpe
Michael Phelps
Carl Lewis
Usain Bolt
5
What distance did Cathy Freeman win gold at the Sydney Olympics?
800m
400m
200m
100m
6
The Olympics were first held to honour which Greek God?
Apollo
Poseidon
Ares
Zeus
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Which one of these is has never been an Olympic sport?
Croquet
Horse Long Jump
Squash
Poodle clipping
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In what year did women first compete in the Olympics?
1908
1912
1904
1900
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How many of the 36 sports at the Tokyo Games will Australia participate?
29
26
33
18
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Which sport do you find the following: Backside 180, Gazelle Flip, Rocket Air?
Skateboarding
Diving
Gymnastics
Trampolining
11
Why was Frederick Lorz disqualified from 1904 Olympic Marathon?
Doping
Incorrect uniform
Altercation with contestant
Getting a lift
12
Which Famous Facebook Twins rowed in the Men’s Pair?
Vinkleross
Winklevoss
Linklemoss
Vandeross
13
T/F: Australia beat New Zealand in the Rugby 7’s in Rio?
True
False
14
Who lit the Flame at the 1996 Atlanta Games?
Carl Lewis
Marion Jones
Michael Phelps
Mohammad Ali
15
What’s the official motto of the Olympics translate to: Citius, Altius, Fortius?
Good Better Best
Never Give Up
Outwit Outplay Outlast
Faster Higher Stronger
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Who was Australia’s first Olympian ?
Edwin Flack
Stan Rowley
Herb Elliot
George Parker
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How many times has Japan hosted the Olympic Games?
5
3
4
6
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Three of the following sports will NOT have Australian athletes in them. Which one will?
Handball
Wrestling
Karate
Fencing
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How many Australian Athletes were due to compete at the Tokyo games?
393
426
329
472
20
Which girl group famously performed at the London 2012 Games?
Spice girls
Girls Aloud
Sugarbabes
Atomic Kitten