Soccer
Was Uruguay the only country ever to win consecutively the Olympic Gold Medal and the World Cup (or vice-versa) ?
Yes or No
No
When did women's basketball make its Olympic debut?
a. 1988
b. 1996
c. 1976
1976
Which country is going to Host the Olympics 2024?
France
Who scored the gold-medal winning goal for the USA (the "Miracle on Ice" team) in the Olympics?
Rob McCLanahan
Mark Johnson
Neal Broten
Rob McCLanahan
Which country was the first to win the Gold Medal twice in the Olympic Soccer Tournament?
Hungary
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Great Britain
When was basketball first contested at the Summer Olympics?
a. 1932
b. 1936
c. 1928
1936 - The medals for the tournament were awarded by James Naismith, the inventor of basketball.
Who hosted the third Olympics?
United States in 1904
At the 1976 Winter Olympics, two countries refused to send teams to protest the inclusion of "professional amateurs" of the Communist countries such as the Soviet Union. Name the two countries which boycotted.
Poland & Germany
Canada & Sweden
USA & USSR
Canada & Sweden
Which was the first Asian team ever to win a medal?
South Korea
Japan
North Korea
Japan
Which nation has won 14 of the 17 Men's Olympic Basketball Tournaments in which they have competed?
a. Great Britain
b. Soviet Union
c. USA
USA
What was the only event in the first ancient Olympics?
For the first 12 Olympics the stadion foot-race was the only event and it remained the most prestigious event
Who was the first player who competed in the Olympics that had previously played in the National Hockey League?
Hakan Loob
Eric Lindros
George Geran
George Geran
Which of the following teams shared a Bronze medal?
Italy and Egypt
Soviet Union and East Germany
Norway and Poland
Soviet Union and East Germany
Which of the following countries has never won a medal at the Olympics for men's basketball?
a. Mexico
b.Great Britain
c. Serbia
Great Britain - Great Britain's highest placing in Olympic basketball is ninth in 2012.
What is the deadliest Olympic sport?
Equestrian.
The United States first won a gold medal in Ice Hockey at the 1960 Olympic Games. At the same games was one of the worst teams in Olympic history. Name the team that lost all 6 games they played, and only scored ten goals, while giving up 88 goals.
Australia
Germany
Japan
Australia
Who was the top scorer in the 1988 Olympic Games?
Juergen Klinsmann
Bebeto
Romario
Romario
In 1980, which team won the men's event in the absence of the USA due to a boycott?
a. Italy
b. Yugoslavia
c. China
Yugoslavia - Yugoslavia beat Italy with a score of 86 to 77 in the final gold medal game.
Women's football was added to the official Olympics in which year?
1996 Atlanta Games
At the 1928 Olympics at St. Moritz, how many goals did Team Canada allow in their three games?
0
3
5
0