Sports English: Olympics

Question 1

Built on amateurism (amateur=業餘), when did the Olympics start allowing professional athletes? (奧林匹克什麼時候開始讓職業運動員參賽)

Accepted Answer

1986

Question 2

Which is the last Olympic sport to only allow amateurs (業餘者)?

Accepted Answer

wrestling 摔跤

Question 3

Which country boycotted (抵制，杯葛) the 1980 Olympics?

Accepted Answer

The United States 美國

Question 4

In Rio 2016, each athlete (每一位運動員) was given 42 of these?

Accepted Answer

condoms 保險套

Question 5

Who created the original Olympics? (最原始的奧林匹克)

Accepted Answer

Greece (希臘)

Question 6

What age (年齡) do gymnasts need to be to compete in the Olympics?

Accepted Answer

16

Question 7

Which one isn't part of the United Kingdom? (哪一個不屬於UK？)

Accepted Answer

Ireland 愛爾蘭 (Republic of Ireland)

Question 8

From 1896-2025, Chinese Taipei has won how many gold medals (金牌) at the summer games (夏季奧林匹克)?

Accepted Answer

9

Question 9

Of these four countries, which one has the most winter games (冬奧) medals?

Accepted Answer

Norway 挪威

Question 10

What's the nickname (綽號) of this famous 1992 team, the first year the Olympics allowed NBA players?

Accepted Answer

The Dream Team (夢幻隊)

Question 11

When was the first modern (現代) Olympics (第一屆摩登奧林匹克) held?

Accepted Answer

1896

Question 12

Which famous Black track and field (田徑賽) athlete made history in the 1936 Olympics?

Accepted Answer

Jesse Owens (傑西·歐文斯)

Question 13

Which animal was part of an event (項目) at the 1900 Olympics?

Accepted Answer

pigeons 鴿子

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