Alfriston College Olympics Quiz

Question 1

What is the official language of Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Portuguese

Question 2

Where were the 2000 Olympics held?

Accepted Answer

Sydney, Australia

Question 3

Who am I?

Accepted Answer

Mark Todd

Question 4

Who is standing next to Valerie Adams in this photo?

Accepted Answer

Nadzeya Ostapchuk

Question 5

What event did NZ win their first medal in Rio?

Accepted Answer

Women's Trap

Question 6

Which athlete has won the most Olympic medals?

Accepted Answer

Michael Phelps

Question 7

Which stadium will host the opening and closing ceremonies?

Accepted Answer

Maracana

Question 8

How long is the marathon?

Accepted Answer

42.195 kms

Question 9

Where are the 2020 Summer Olympics being held?

Accepted Answer

Tokyo

Question 10

Which city was the first to host the Summer Olympics?

Accepted Answer

Athens

Question 11

Which of these sports will be in the Olympics for the first time in 2016?

Accepted Answer

Golf

Question 12

How many sports are in the Rio Olympics?

Accepted Answer

28 sports

Question 13

Valerie Adams won gold in 2012 and 2008. What position did she come in Athens 2004?

Accepted Answer

7th

Question 14

Up until now, which country has won the most medals at the Olympic Games?

Accepted Answer

USA

Question 15

What is the capital of Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Brasilia

Question 16

How many times had the Olympics been held in South America before 2016?

Accepted Answer

None

Question 17

During the opening ceremony, which country traditionally begins the "Parade of Nations"?

Accepted Answer

Greece

Question 18

Who am I?

Accepted Answer

Usain Bolt

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