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A history of the Olympics
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What country's athletes faced being banned from the Rio Games because of drug cheating?
Russia.
China.
Turkey.
United States of America.
2
When and where did women first compete at the Olympics?
1924, Paris.
1896, Athens.
1900, Paris.
1912, London.
3
How many events were held at the first recorded Olympic Games?
43.
6.
3.
1.
4
What host country is the only country not to win a gold medal when the Olympics was held there?
Spain: 1992 Barcelona Games
Canada: 1976 Montreal Games.
Greece: 1896 Athens Games.
South Korea: 1988 Seoul Games.
5
Where were are the 2024 Olympics to be held?
New York, United states.
London, Great Britain.
Paris, France.
Athens, Greece.
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Mutaz Essa Barshim And Gianmarco Tamberi Share The Gold Medal in which event?
Javalin
Discus
Pole Vault
High Jump
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Australia won the women's Beach volleyball final? (gold)
True
False
8
When were the modern Olympics first held?
1642 A.D.
1769 A.D.
1896 A.D.
1920 A.D.
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Where did the Olympic games originate.
Troy.
Persia.
Greece.
Rome.
10
What final did Peter Bol race in?
100m
1500m
200m
800m
11
When did the Olympic symbol of 5 interlocking rings on a white background first appear?
London, 1912.
Paris, 1924
Athens, 1896.
Antwerp, 1920.
12
How old is China's Quan Hongchan? (Winner of 10m Diving)
16
18
16
14
13
What was the only event at the first recorded Olympic Games?
The stade, a 192 metre foot race.
The chariot race
Pentathlon-foot race, long jump, discus, javelin, wrestling.
The diaulos, a 400 metre race.
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At first who were the only people allowed to compete?
Greek and Roman citizens.
Greeks
Freeborn men
Freeborn male citizens of Greece
15
What problems did Rio de Janeiro experience getting ready to host the Olympics? (multiple answers)
Zika virus and a wave of strikes.
Lack of space.
Pollution and corruption.
High crime rate and political unrest.
16
When were the first recorded Olympic Games held?
1896 A.D.
776 B.C.
67 A.D.
393 A.D.
17
Rohan Browning ran in the men's 100m final?
True
False
18
Who's Swimming Coach is this?
Ariana Titmus
Ariana Titman
Ariarne Titmus
Ariarne Titman
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What medal did Simon Bile win in the Balancing Beam?
Silver
None
Gold
Bronze
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How many medals has Emma McKeown won at the Tokyo Olympics?
4
6
5
7