What will make the medals issued at the Paris Olympic games unique?

each medal will contain a small piece of the Eiffel Tower

What are the five colours of the Olympic rings?

blue, yellow, black, green and red

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Olympics 2024

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This is a 20 question quiz designed for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The questions were kindly created by Titan Education as a free resource for schools and I turned them into this format.

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1
Where did Australia finish on the medal ladder in the last Olympics?
6th
5th
2nd
8th
2
What new events will be held for the first time at the Paris Olympics?
Kayak Cross, 3 x 3 Basketball
Kayak Cross, Breaking
Sport Climbing, Skateboarding
Surfing, Women's Boxing
3
Which of the following Australian teams is NOT a defending Olympic champion from the Tokyo Games?
Sailing, Men's two-person dinghy
Rowing, Men's Fours
Hockey, Men's
Swimming, women's 4 x 100 freestyle relay team
4
Where were the first modern Olympic Games held?
Athens, Greece
Paris, Fance
London, England
New York, USA
5
How long has it been since Paris hosted the Summer Olympics?
60 years
100 years
40 years
80 years
6
Who is considered the founder of the modern Olympic Games?
Prince Charles III
Baron von Steuben
Pierre de Coubertin
Ludwig Guttman
7
What iconic landmark will be the backdrop for the beach volleyball events in Paris 2024?
Notre Dame Cathedral
Eiffel Tower
Arc de Triomphe
Louvre Museum
8
Which female athlete has won the most Olympic gold medals for Australia?
Emma McKeon
Betty Cuthbert
Cathy Freeman
Lauren Jackson
9
Which of these has never been an Olympic event?
Tug of war
Live clay pigeon shooting
Horse long jump
300m sprint
10
What is the official mascot of the Paris Olympics?
A cartoon image of the croissant
A small robotic French poodle
A traditional French hat
Marianne, the goddess of France
11
Which country has won the most Olympic medals?
France
Great Britain
China
USA
12
Outside of France, which French territory will host an Olympic event?
Saint Pierre
French Polynesia
New Caledonia
French Guiana
13
Which sport will be awarding the most medals at the Paris Olympics?
Athletics
Aquatics
Gymnastics
Weight Lifting
14
Which country has won the most Olympic medals?
France
Great Britain
China
USA
15
What will make the medals issued at the Paris Olympic games unique?
each medal will have an imprint of the French President
medals in Paris have returned to traditional pure gold, silver and bronze
each medal will be made from recycled French coins
each medal will contain a small piece of the Eiffel Tower
16
What cities have hosted the Olympics the most? (three times)
Paris & London
Paris & Los Angeles
Athens & London
Los Angeles & Stockholm
17
Which Australian city is hosting the 2032 Olympic Games?
Melbourne
Sydney
Brisbane
Perth
18
When were the first offical Paralympic games held?
2000
1968
1956
1960
19
The sport of 'breaking' involves:
Dance moves
Breaking boards using karate strikes
Male competitors only at the Paris Olympics
Female competitors only at the Paris Olympics
20
What are the five colours of the Olympic rings?
blue, orange, black, brown and red
blue, yellow, black, brown and pink
blue, yellow, black, green and red
blue, orange, black, green and pink

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