ANCIENT OLYMPICS
MODERN OLYMPICS
SUMMER OLYMPICS
POT LUCK
100
City and Country where the Ancient Games began
Olympia, Greece
100
Where and when did the Modern Games begin?
Athens, Greece 1896
100
When were the Olympic Games held in Sydney, Australia?
2000
100

Name what the five rings on the flag represent?

Five (5) continents - Australia, Africa, Asia. the Americas and Europe

200
Who could compete at the Ancient Games?
Only males
200

Who was the man who organised the revival of the Games?

Pierre de Coubertin

200
The Summer games have only been held in the Southern Hemisphere twice. Name the two cities.
Melbourne and Sydney
200
What does the six colours mean on the flag?
One of those colours can be found on every country's flag
300
Name the God the games were dedicated to
Zeus
300
The Olympic Motto - CITIUS, ALTIUS, FORTUIS means
Faster Higher Stronger
300

Name the back to back years when the Summer games were cancelled and why.

1940 and 1944 - World War 2

300

Which Caribbean country was first to participate at  the Olympics?

Cuba

400
What did the winner receive?
A crown or wreath of olive branches
400
When was the last year both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games were held in the same year?
1992
400

The summer Olympics in 2008 was held in Beijing. What happen at those games that was significant?

43 records or Usain Bolt 3 gold medals

400
Which nation enters the stadium first and last at the Opening Ceremomy?
First - Greece; Last - The Host Country
500

Name the dangerous sport played at the ancient Olympic games?

Chariot racing

500

Three Oaths are read at the Opening Ceremony. What are they?

Athlete, Judge and Coach

500

What happen at the 1972 Olympic games in Munich?

9 Isreali athletes taken hostage by Palestinian terrorist

500

Five sports have been held at every modern summer games. Name them.

Athletics, Cycling, Fencing, Gymnastics, Swimming

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