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100

What were winners awarded with during the ancient games?

What is an olive wreath?

100

This long-distance running event was created in the first modern Olympic games and has since become popular across the world (including Chicago).

What is the Marathon?

100

Where was the last summer Olympics held

Tokyo, Japan

100

What year did the NBA “Dream Team” participate in the Olympics?

What is 1992?

100

This countries athletes are always the last to enter in the Parade of Nations at the opening ceremony

Who is the host nation's athletes?

200

What did athletes wear when competing?

What is nothing? All athletes competed naked.

200

The Olympics were not held in 1916, 1940, and 1944 due to these two major global events.

What are WWI and WWII?

200

The Summer Olympic sport that is listed last alphabetically.

What is wrestling?

200

The last year the US Men's National Basketball Team did not win the gold medal in the Olympics

What is 2004?

200

I am the U.S. male sprinter that has won the most gold medals during his career

Who is Carl Lewis?

300

Where were the ancient Olympics held? (Hint: Looking for a city)

What is Olympia, Greece?

300

What do the five rings of the Olympic Symbol stand for?

The five inhabited continents

300

Where is the United States' official summer Olympic training center?

a. Lake Tahoe, CA

b. Lake Placid, NY

c. Colorado Springs, CO

d. Tampa Bay, FL

Colorado Springs, CO

300

The most decorated Olympic athlete

Who is Michael Phelps?

300

How many countries have hosted the Olympic Games?

What is 23?

400

Name two of the main events held during the ancient Olympics?

Running, long jump, shot put, javelin, boxing, pankration and equestrian events

400

What are olympic medals are made of?

silver (with gold plating)

400

These two Winter Olympic sports originally made their debut in the Summer Olympic Games

What is figure skating and ice hockey?

400

What USA athlete famously won three gold medals in track and field at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, making history as an African American athlete?

Who is Jesse Owens?

400

What are the official languages of the games? (Looking for 3)

English and French plus the host country's language

500
The modern Olympics typically last around 16 days. Ancient Olympic Games lasted this many days.


What is five days?

500

What are the five summer sports that have been included in every modern Olympic competition since 1896.

Track and field, swimming, cycling, fencing and  gymnastics.

500

What sport is making its debut at the 2024 Olympics in Paris?

Breakdancing.

500

The number of times that the United States has hosted the Summer Olympic Games.

What is 4 times? (St. Louis, 1904; Los Angeles, 1932; Los Angeles, 1984; and Atlanta, 1996.)

500

How old is the youngest Olympic gold medalist in modern Summer Olympics?

What is 13 years old? (Marjorie Gestring, a 13-year-old American diver who won the springboard competition in 1936 )

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