History
The country where the first Olympic Games were hosted back in 776 BC
What is Olympia (Greece)?
Most decorated in Men's Swimming
Who is Michael Phelps?
The river that was finally named "safe for swimming" for the triathlon after much controversy
The Seine
The year and place where the next Summer Olympics will be held
What is the USA in 2028?
This is the country with the most Summer Olympic medals (historically)
What is USA?
Most decorated in Women's Gymnastics
Who is Simone Biles?
The iconic structure that can be seen from the Olympic Beach Volleyball stands
What is the Eiffel Tower?
One of the Olympic Sports only open to women
What are Rhythmic Gymnastics and Synchronized Swimming?
The two wars that led to the cancellation of previous Summer Olympics
What are WWI (1916) and WWII (1940 & 1944)?
Most decorated in Men's Athletics (AKA Track & Field)
Who is Usain Bolt?
The furthest place from Paris an Olympic sport is being held this year
What is Tahiti, French Polynesia?
One of Three Newest Olympic Sports
What are Skateboarding, Surfing, or Sport Climbing? (Karate is acceptable but not in 2024)
What the Olympic Rings represent
What are the continents (the Americas, Africa, Europe, Asia, Oceana)?
Most decorated in Women's Swimming
Who is Katie Ledecky? (Jennifer Thompson also accepted)
In an unusual strategy, Team USA Men's Gymnastics team member, Stephen Nedoroscik, was brought in to only do this one event (out of six) as a "specialist"
What is the pommel horse?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!
One of the Olympic Sports only open to men
What are Greco-Roman wrestling, Decathlon, One-Person Dinghy Heavyweight?