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Olympic Games GK Quiz
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1
What do the five rings of the Olympic flag symbolise?
The Jackson five
The five countries
The five medals
The five continents
2
The modern Olympics began in Athens in what year?
1900
1912
1920
1896
3
Who is the athlete in this picture?
Usain Bolt
Herb Elliott
Russel Coight
Carl Lewis
4
In which country was the 2012 Summer Olympic Games held?
USA
England
China
Tonga
5
Which of the following sports is not an event at the Summer Olympics?
Boxing
Lacrosse
Diving
Handball
6
What is the name of the Australian Men's Basketball team?
Kangaroos
Boomers
Kookaburras
Echidnas
7
What city has hosted the summer Olympic Games three times?
Barcelona
Atlanta
Athens
London
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This is arguably Australia's best ever female swimmer.
Leisel Jones
Bronte Campbell
Dawn Fraser
Stephanie Rice
9
Pictured is the Olympic Mascots for
Athens
Sydney
London
Rio
10
Which athletics event re-enacts the actions of Pheidippides a Greek soldier?
Pole Vault
Marathon
Javelin
Triple Jump
11
What does the Olympic Motto "Citius, Altius, Fortius" mean?
Faster, Longer, Stronger
Swifter, Further, Stronger
Strength, Knowledge, Fortune
Swifter, Higher, Stronger
12
Who is the athlete in this picture?
Russel Coight
Carl Lewis
Herb Elliott
Usain Bolt
13
What is the name of the Australian Men's Hockey team?
Echidnas
Kangaroos
Kookaburras
Boomers
14
What is the name of this event?
Road Race
Individual Time Trial
Team Pursuit
Madison
15
This is arguably Australia's best ever male swimmer winning 5 Olympic medals.
Toby Haenan
Michael Klim
Cameron Mc Evoy
Ian Thorpe
16
What City will host the next Summer Olympic Games in 2024?
Los Angeles
Melbourne
Tokyo
Paris
17
Pictured is the Olympic Mascots for
London
Sydney
Rio
Athens
18
Name this American swimmer who has won the most Olympic medals of all time in any sport
Ian Thorpe
Mark Spitz
Danyon Loader
Michael Phelps
19
What City hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 1956?
Tokyo
Paris
Melbourne
Los Angeles
20
Which sport made its Olympic debut at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta?
Surfing
Sailing
Cycling BMX
Beach Volleyball
21
Peter Norman of Australia won silver in the 200m at the 1968 Olympics. But he was most famous for supporting ?
Black Lives Matter
Nike
Women's Equality in Sport
Black athletes and racism
22
Cathy Freeman lit the flame in Sydney? Which event did she win a Gold medal
200 metres
100 metres
400 metres
50 metres
23
The 2021 summer Olympic Games will be held in which city?
Athens
Beijing
London
Tokyo
24
How many years apart are the Olympic Games held?
4
5
3
6
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What South American city hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Santiago
Rio de Pollo