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The first known Olympics were held in the summer of 776 B.C. at Olympia. Where is Olympia?
Egypt
Italy
Germany
Greece
2
What year were women allowed to compete in all sports at the Olympics?
1954
2012
2000
1984
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Who is this famous NZ Olympian?
Beatrice Faumuina
Veronika Adams
Jane Fonda
Valerie Adams
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Ella Williams and Billy Stairmaid are are our surfers at the Olympics. Where do they come from?
Piha and Whangamata
Raglan
Whangamata and Raglan
Dunedin and Taranaki
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What was the temperature high in Tokyo yesterday?
40 degrees
10 degrees
33 degrees
18 degrees
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Tokyo will be Val's ??? Olympics?
fifth
fourth
first
sixth
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How many New Zealand athletes are there at the Tokyo Olympics?
96
305
211
198
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The three Olympics before Tokyo took place in:
Manila, Beijing, Paris
Rio de Janiero, Sydney, London
London, Beijing, Moscow
Rio de Janiero, London, Beijing
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How many new Olympic Sports are there in Tokyo?
3
6
4
8
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The first Modern Olympics were held in the Greek Capital of...
Athens
Paris
Rome
Barcelona
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Who was the NZ flagbearer in Tokyo?
Hamish Bond
Billy Stairmond
David Nyika
Tom Walsh
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The Olympic rings symbolise
The 5 types of sports at the olympics
The five continents of the world coming together
Faster, further, stronger, higher, better
The five different parts of the body that need to work together
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The Romans banned the Olympics in A.D. 393, after Rome conquered Greece. The Games were revived in which year?
1700
1920
1896
2000
14
The Olympics were created in honor of ancient Greece’s most famous god
Achilles
Plato
Aphrodite
Zeus
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The Olympic Games is happening in which city?
Tokyo
Auckland
Beijing
London
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What are the 3 most watched sports at the Olympics?
Fencing, wrestling, beach volleyball
Athletics, cycling, swimming
Gymnastics, Athletics, Swimming
Gymnastics, Boxing, Weightlifting
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Why were the 2020 Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021?
Because of a Tsunami in Japan
Because of COVID-19
Because the stadiums were not ready.
Because Japan could not afford to hold them
18
Where are the 2024 Olympics going to be held?
Paris
Brisbane
Hong Kong
Milan
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Which of the below is NOT a new sport in the Olympics in Tokyo?
Handball
Surfing
Karate
3 x 3 Basketball
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In 1900, women were allowed to compete in two sports, what were they?
Athletics and Swimming
Wrestling and boxing
Tennis and Golf
Swimming and Archery
