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prior to the Rio Olympics
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1
the 2016 olympic games will be held where?
Sydney
Bejing
Rio
Los Angeles
2
This will be the first olympics for which sport?
sevens rugby
arm wrestling
ice hockey
ultimate frisbee
3
Rio is the XXX1 olympiad. XXX1 is the roman numerals for?
31
301
151
16
4
Lydia Ko will represent NZ in which sport?
shooting
archery
golf
judo
5
Kiwi athlete Lisa Carrington is a favorite for gold in which sport?
kayaking
sailing
rowing
swimming
6
Valerie Adams is a favorite for gold in which event?
javelin
shot put
discus
hammer
7
The country from which the olympics originated was -
Spain
England
Greece
Mexico
8
Which athlete is not a gold medalist from previous olympics
Valerie Adams
Mark Todd
Sonny Bill Williams
Usain Bolt
9
the capital city of Brazil is?
Sao Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Brazilia
10
There will be how many events at these olymics?
66
306
26
506
11
Rebecca Scown and Hamish Murray will represent NZ in which sport?
sevens rugby
kayaking
rowing
track and field
12
which NBA player is not part of the USA basketball team?
Steven Adams
Le Bron James
Kevin Durrant
Stephan Curry
13
Brazil is in which continent?
South America
Europe
South Africa
Asia
14
what name is given to the American basketball team?
the All Stars
the Globetrotters
U.S.A. dreamers
The Dream team
15
following the olympics are the paralympics. Sophie Pascoe is favorite for gold in ??
wheelchair basketball
swimming
table tennis
wheelchair rugby
16
several top athletes have chosen not to go to Rio because of -
the hot climate
the polluted water around Rio
the bird flu scare
the zika virus scare
17
the Olympic games are such a wonderful event because ....
they unite thousands of athletes from all around the world
all of these answers
quality sport is showcased by the worlds best athletes
race or wealth become irrelevant when competing
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OLYMPIC CREED
. The most significant thing in the
Olympic
Games is .........
.... not to win but to take part.
... to win at all costs.
.... have a good time.
.... get a medal.
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OLYMPIC CREED
....The essential thing is not to have conquered but....
.... to have fought well.
.... to have made it to the finals
.... to have met new people
.... to have tried new food
20
Rio de Janeiro is in which country?
Chile
Australia
U.S.A
Brazil
21
Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic play which sport?
tennis
golf
rhythmic gymnastics
boxing
22
Rio is famous for its .....
all of these
carnival
hot climate
beach