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1
What do the Olympic Rings represent?
The 8 ball in 8 ball pool
5 different countries
6 different continents
The 7 seas
2
Why was the Winter Olympics interrupted in 1998?
Too hot
Too much snow
A plane crashed into one of the venues
What a lost question, it was never interrupted
3
What event was Usain Bolt's last Olympic race?
4x100m
100m
400m
200m
4
Where will the 2032 Olympics be held?
Paris
New York City
Rome
Qatar
5
Which individual athlete has the greatest total number of Olympic medals ever?
Larisa Latynina
Michael Phelps
Mo Farah
Usain Bolt
6
How were the colours of the Olympic Rings chosen?
They're the colours from flags of competing countries
They represent the sports played in the first modern Olympics
They are the colours of continental flags
They're the primary colours
7
How much did the first modern Olympics cost to hold?
$4039
$448
$3889
$4372
8
The first modern Olympics didn't have gold medals.
False
True
9
Who is the only badminton singles player to have ever won 2 back-to-back Olympic titles?
Lee Chong Wei
Taufik Hidayat
Lin Dan
Rudy Hartono
10
How many countries, that have competed in the Olympics at least once, have won zero medals?
23
37
39
73
11
Which company was the first sponsor of an Olympic Games?
Samsung
Coca-Cola
AirBnB
Toyota
12
Roughly how many athletes competed in the 2016 Rio Olympics?
Around 2
Around 1500
Around 11000
Around 1
13
Which animals have competed in the Winter Olympics.
Polar Bears
Dogs
Horses
Cows
14
What is the heaviest Olympic Medal?
They all weigh the same
Gold
Bronze
Silver
15
How many modern Olympic Games have ever been held?
28
29
31
30
16
Where will the 2026 Winter Olympics be held?
Bern
Milan
Stockholm
Rostock
17
Which country has won the most Winter Olympic medals?
Russia
Germany
Norway
USA
18
There are more medal events in track and field than in cycling and rowing combined. (e.g. 100m)
False
True
19
What is the Olympics' motto?
Stronger, Higher, Swifter
Higher, Stronger, Swifter
Swifter, Stronger, Higher
Swifter, Higher, Stronger
20
How many countries have hosted the Summer Olympics?
23
22
21
25
21
Which city were the 1916 Summer Olympics held in?
What lostness these games never happened
Moscow
Athens
Berlin
22
How many athletes have won medals in both the Winter and Summer Olympics?
1
2
4
3
23
What role did the Ancient Olympic Games also have, besides being a sporting event?
It was to see which country was most powerful
It signified a Greek New Year
It was a religious festival
It was to find who athletes' should train with
24
How many Olympic Rings are there?
5
10
6
3
25
Who was the oldest person to ever compete in the Olympics (in a sport)?
Galen Carter Spencer (64)
Hiroshi Hoketsu (71)
Oscar Swahn (72)
Winslow Homer (96)
26
The 1908 Summer Olympics lasted 187 days.
False
True
27
When were the first modern Summer Olympics held?
26th September 1904
3rd June 1924
19 August 1812
6th April 1896
28
How much did the Rio Olympics cost to hold?
$1.3 billion
$15.4 billion
$13.1 billion
$18.7 billion
29
Why did Fred Lorz get disqualified in the 1904 Olympics, in the marathon event?
He ran via a shortcut
He rode a bike and then ran the last 2 miles
He hitch-hiked and then ran the last 4 miles
He ran too fast
30
How long is the distance around the outside lane of an Olympic track?
400
512
453
500
