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Winter Olympics Quiz Bowl
Winter Olympics Quiz Bowl
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1
Which country has hosted the Winter Olympics the most?
Norway
Switzerland
France
United States
2
Bjorn Daehlie holds the Winter Olympic record for the most medals won. How many did he win?
5
7
15
12
3
Which American man has won the most gold medals in a single Winter Olympics?
Apolo Anton
Eric Heiden
Shaun White
Bode Miller
4
The Olympic Games in Sochi will be the ________ time the Winter Olympics were held in Russia.
fourth
first
third
second
5
Which of the following is not an event in the Winter Olympics?
snowshoeing
skeleton
luge
curling
6
____________ is the oldest competitive event in the Winter Olympic Games, having previously bee
alpine skiing
biathlon
figure skating
curling
7
Biathlon has its origins in the ancient ________ practices of northern Europeans.
fishing
combat
medicinal
hunting
8
Scott Allen was the youngest American to win a medal in a Winter Olympics. How old was he?
12 years old
13 years old
14 years old
15 years old
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There will be _____ different sports in the Sochi Winter Olympics.
11
5
7
14
10
Which American woman holds the Winter Olympic record for the most gold medals won?
Dorothy Hamel
Lindsey Vonn
Peekaboo Street
Bonnie Blair
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For the first time at the Winter Olympics, figure skating will add a(n) __________ event.
singles
team
pairs
ice dancing
12
What was the year of the first official Winter Olympic Games?
1934
1924
1880
1900
13
In what event did both Bonnie Blair and Eric Heiden compete?
ice hockey
alpine skiing
speed skating
figure skating
14
The Winter Olympics and the Summer Olympics are held ______ year(s) apart.
4
1
2
3
15
Luge is one of the different sports in the Winter Olympics. Luge is the French word for ______.
blade
sled
snow
ski
16
When did snowboarding make its Olympic debut?
1998
1994
1992
2002
17
On what date will the 2014 Winter Olympics begin?
February 5
February 7
February 8
February 6
18
Sochi is also home to the 2014 Paralympic Games, which includes______ different sports.
14
7
5
11
19
The Sochi Olympic Park was built along which sea coast?
Barents Sea
Ural Sea
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
20
The Olympic torch for the 2014 Winter Games will visit all of the following places except?
The North Pole
Lake Baikal
The Great Wall of China
International Space Station