Olympics
This is where the 2028 Summer Olympics will be held.
What is Los Angeles?
This delayed the 2020 summer Olympic games for a year.
What is the COVID-19 pandemic?
The thing swimmers wear to reduce water resistance, keep hair managed, and protect their head and gear while in the pool.
What is a cap?
This is the state Katie Ledecky trains in.
Where is Florida?
In this scenario a Stroke & Turn Official only has 2 swimmers currently swimming in their jurisdiction (lanes 1-4). There are 2 empty lanes. This is the number of lanes the Stroke & Turn Official needs to observe.
What is 4 lanes? (Yes, officials need to rotate their gaze through empty water so that they do not "over officiate" the other 2 swimmers; it would be unfair.)
This is the location for 2028 Summer Olympic Trials.
Where is Indianapolis? (Lucas Oil Stadium acceptable)
This former three-time Olympic gold medalist is also a prominent television sports commentator.
Who is Rowdy Gaines?
A versatile tool used daily by swimmers for warmth, hygiene, traction, and mental preparation throughout practice or competition.
What is a towel?
This Olympian was a guest speaker at the 2026 FCST Banquet.
Who is Elizabeth Beisel?
This Olympian won the 2026 Golden Goggles Award.
Who is Kate Douglass?
This is where the 2024 Summer Olympics was held.
What is Paris?
** DAILY DOUBLE **
Name four sports in the first ever 1896 Summer Olympics.
What are athletics (track and field), cycling, fencing, gymnastics, shooting, swimming, tennis, weightlifting, or wrestling?
This item is used to store, drain, and transport wet training gear like kickboards, fins, and hand paddles.
What is a mesh bag?
This was the winner of the 2016 Olympic matchup in the 200m IM Phelps VS Lochte.
Who is Michael Phelps?
This Olympian was placed in the driver's seat, but never drove for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Swim Team's viral Carpool Karaoke video.
Who is Katie Ledecky? (She was 19, but didn't feel safe driving four other Olympians.)
This is where the 2020 Summer Olympics was held.
Where is Tokyo, Japan?
Johnny Weissmuller, an Olympic swimmer that was the first person to swim the 100-meter freestyle in under one minute was also know for starring as this character in 12 films.
This is the a small, waterproof electronic metronome used to regulate stroke rate, rhythm, and lap pacing.
What is a tempo trainer?
This Olympian was disqualified in the 200-meter individual medley Olympic final.
Who is Alex Walsh?
This song was in the 2012 U.S. Olympic Swim Team video that went viral.
What is "Call Me Maybe"?
This is where the 2032 Summer Olympics will be held.
What is Brisbane, Australia?
This Olympic swimmer was the leading Summer Olympic gold medal winner prior to Michael Phelp's 23 gold & 28 total medals.
Who is Mark Spitz? (9 gold & 11 total medals)
This is a figure-eight or hourglass-shaped foam training tool placed between the thighs or legs to lift the lower body and isolate the upper body during swim workouts.
What is a pull buoy?
This Olympic swimmer won the most medals at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Who is Léon Marchand? (4 medals: 200m breast, 200m fly, 200m IM, & 400m IM)
This is the name given to the practice of two stroke judges observing from the same side of the pool where one trails the front swimmer and the other trails the rear swimmer.
What is "lead-lag?"