Cities
What is the name of the city that the summer Olympics were held at in 2016?
Rio de Janiero, Brazil
How many rings appear in the logo of the Olympic games?
5
Who holds the record for the most medals (of any type) at a single celebration of the Olympic games?
Michael Phelps
What is the name of the Olympic sport which involves martial arts?
Jujitsu/Judo
What color metal is used in the third-place metal?
bronze
In what city were the Olympics in 2012 held?
London, United Kingdom
How many lanes does an Olympic standard swimming pool have?
8
Who is the fastest male athlete in the world?
Usain Bolt
What sport involves doing "the butterfly?"
swimming
Women competed for the first time in the Olympic Games in what year?
1900
In which city were the Olympics in 2004 held?
Athens, Greece
How many miles is the distance of the marathon race in the Olympics?
26 miles
Which world leader was conspicuously present at the opening ceremonies for the 1936 games?
Adolf Hitler
Misty May-Treanor and Kerry Walsh-Jennings won Olympic gold in 2004, 2008, and 2012 in what sport?
beach volleyball
What are the Olympics for athletes with disabilities called?
Paralympics
What city in California held the first Olympic summer games in 1932?
Los Angeles
In the 1984 Olympics, who became the first American woman to win the all-around gold medal in gymnastics?
Mary Lou Retton
How many boats are side-by-side in a rowing competition?
6
True or False: The country of Norway won the most medals at the 1936 Olympics?
True
What city in France was the first to host the summer Olympics twice?
Paris
Who is the black athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in track and field.
Jesse Owens
The winter and summer Olympic games always occurred in the same year until the winter games were held at Lillehammer, Norway in what year?
1994
In 1916, where were the summer Olympics suppose to be held but were cancelled due to World War I?
Berlin, Germany