Misc.
Where was the first Winter Olympics held?
Chamonix, France
Which country has hosted the most Olympic Games?
United States
The Olympics were first held to honor which Greek God?
Zeus
What prize was given to winners of the Olympics in ancient Greece?
Olive branch crown
Muhammad Ali light the Olympic Cauldron in which city?
Atlanta
1900
Which American figure skater became the youngest champion ever in the Winter Olympics?
Tara Lipinkski
What material are medals mostly made of today?
Silver
Which city has hosted the Olympics 3 times?
London
What is the official motto of the Olympics?
Citius, Altius, Fortius (Higher, Faster, Stronger)
At the 2008 Olympics, Michael Phelps broke whose record in most gold medals in swimming?
Mark Spitz
The Olympic torch is lit where each year?
Olympia, Greece
When did team figure skating debut in the Winter Olympics?
2014
1988
Which four years have seen the Olympics canceled?
1916, 1940, 1944, 2020