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How much money does a US Olympian earn for a gold medal?

$37,500!

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Which country holds the most Olympic gold medals?

The United States! 

(Followed by the Soviet Union, Great Britain, Germany, and France)

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When were the first Olympic games?

1896.

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How old is the OLDEST person who is competing at the 2020 Olympics?

Australian equestrian Mary Hanna. She is 66 years old. 

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How many gold medals does France have?

739.

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Which sport does the United States have the most gold medals in?

Swimming

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Where were the first modern Olympics held?

Athens, Greece

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How old is the YOUNGEST person competing in the 2020 Olympic games?

12 year old Hend Zaza (table tennis)

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How many gold medals does the United States have?

2,542.

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Which sport does France have the most gold medals in?

Cycling and fencing.

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How old was the youngest person to ever compete in the Olympic games?

10 year old Dimitrios Loundras (Greek gymnast)

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How many athletes is the United States sending to the 2020 Olympic games?

621

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How many sports are there in the summer Olympics?

There are 33 sports and 46 disciplines.

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What is considered to be the most dangerous Olympic sport?

Equestrian sports.

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How old was the oldest person to ever compete in the Olympic games?

72 year old Oscar Swahn (Swedish). 

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Which five sports were added to the 2020 Olympic games?

Baseball/softball, karate, skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing

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How many countries compete in the Olympic Games?

All 196 (+more!)

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How much money do French Olympians earn for a gold medal?

$55,000!
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