Pool 1
Who Hosted The 1976 Summer Olympic Games?
Montreal
Who Hosted The First Modern Olympics?
Athens (Greece), in 1896
What year did the "Dream Team" consisting of superstars like Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, Magic Johnson, etc. compete and win Gold in men's basketball at the Summer Olympics?
1992
Who won the Gold Medal in the Men's 200m at the Tokyo "2020" (2021) Olympic Games?
Andre De Grasse, in a time of 19.62 sec's
What is the order of the events in the Triathlon?
Swim, Bike, Run
Name the Athlete who has won the most Summer Olympic Gold Medals of all time?
Michael Phelps, he has won 28 gold medals, all time.
Name 1 of the new sports/events in the 2024 Olympic Games.
1. Breakdancing/Breaking, 2. Kite Boarding, 3. Kayak Cross
Name the Country that has won the most Summer Olympic Gold Medals of all time.
United States of America, they have won 1061 Gold Medals in the Summer Olympics, total all time
What are the four strokes in Olympic Swimming?
1. Butterfly, 2. Breaststroke, 3. Backstroke 4. Freestyle
What Colours are the Olympic Rings?
In what three years did Canada win Olympic Medals in women's soccer?
2012 London Olympic Games (bronze), 2016 Rio De Janeiro Olympic Games (bronze), 2020 (2021) Tokyo Olympic Games (gold)
How many times has Paris hosted the Summer Olympic Games, including the 2024 Olympics?
3, Paris hosted the Olympics games in 1900, 1924, and now 2024.
Name 2 of the eleven Summer Olympic sports where Canada has only won 1 Olympic Medal total, all time.
Artistic Gymnastics (Gold), Golf (Gold), Rhythmic Gymnastics (Gold), Tennis (Gold), Basketball (Silver), Beach Volleyball (Bronze), Equestrian Dressage (Bronze), Equestrian Eventing (Bronze), Marathon Swimming (Bronze), Rugby Sevens (Bronze), Softball (Bronze)
Who is the Canadian Athlete that has won the most Summer Olympic Medals of all time?
Penny Oleksiak, has won 7 medals which is all the time lead for Canadian athletes all time in the Summer Olympics.
How many Medals did Canada win at the "2020" (2021) Tokyo Olympic Games?
24 medals total, 7 gold, 7 silver, 10 bronze.
In 2008, Usain Bolt made history by breaking the 100m dash world record. What was his time?
9.69 seconds
Which Summer Olympic Sport has Canada won the greatest number of medals in, in our history at the Summer Olympic games?
Athletics/Track and Field, 66 medals total all time.
This Canadian Athlete is the only Canadian Athlete to have won a Medal in both the Summer and Winter Olympics, who are they?
Clara Hughes, 2x Olympic Bronze medalist in 1996 in the Cycling Road Race, and Time Trial.
She is also a 4 time Olympic medalist in Speed Skating, 5000m gold (2006), team pursuit silver (2006),5000m bronze (2002 & 2010),
Which Country has won the most Medals in the Men's and Women's Marathon's Combined?
Kenya, with 7 medals for the men's marathon and 8 medals for the women's marathon.
Name at least five of the events in the Decathalon.
100m, Long Jump, Shot Put, High Jump, 400m, 110mH, Discus, Pole Vault, Javelin, 1500m
What is the Official Motto of the Olympics?
Latin and/or English will be Accepted for this Question
"Faster, Higher, Stronger - Together"
"Citius, Altius, Fortius - Communiter"
Name the Summer Olympic sport where Canada leads all other countries, in Gold Medals won.
Lacrosse, 2 gold medals. Lacrosse has been an Olympic sport twice (1904, 1908).
Which Summer Olympic Athlete has competed in the most Olympic Games?
Ian Millar, Equestrian - Show Jumping, 10 Summer Olympic games total 1972-1976, 1984-2012, in his time competing he won a silver medal in the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Equestrian - Show Jumping (Team-Mixed)
How old was the youngest person to ever win a medal at the Summer Olympics?
Inge Sorensen (Denmark) was 12 years old when she won bronze in the 200m breaststroke at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games.
How many Olympic gold medals did legendary Canadian Sprinter Donovan Bailey win in his career?
2 gold medals, one in the 100m and one in the 4 x 100m relay, both in the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta.