Ancient Olympics
When did the ancient Olympics begin?
A) 776 BC
B) 620 BC
C) 855 BC
776 BC
Where will the next Olympic be held in 2028 ?
Los Angeles ( in USA)
Where was the first Summer Olympics held?
Athens, Greece
How many English classes in a week do the 1st grade students in Meiho have?
5 classes (3 English Communication classes and 2 English Logic and Expression ）
Which two cities have hosted the Olympics three times?
A) London/Paris
B) Atlanta/Los Angeles
C) Rio de Janeiro/Berlin
A) London and Paris
Where were the ancient Olympics held?
A) Paris, France
B) Berlin, Germany
C) Athens, Greece
C) Athens, Greece
In what year were the Olympics revived?
A) 1900
B) 1896
C) 1734
B) 1896
How do you call the Olympic games which disabled people join？
Paralimpic games
How many years has Meiho High School been established this year?
A).37 years
B) 47 years
c) 28 years
B) 47 years
Which material is the Gold medal mostly made of?
A) Gold
B) Silver
C) Plastic
B) 92% Silver
Who could compete in the ancient Olympics?
A) European Men
B) Greek Men/Women
C) Greek Men
C) Greek Men
About how many countries compete in the Olympics?
200
This event requires hitting a target from far away and is one of the oldest methods of hunting.
Archery
When did our baseball team join the Koshien tournament?
A) 1983(Syowa 58)
B) 1998(Heisei 10)
c) 2001(Heisei 13)
A) 1983(Syowa 58)
During the Parade of Nations at the opening ceremony, which special country enters last?
France ( the host country )
Name two of the main events held during the ancient Olympics?
Running, long jump, shot put, javelin, boxing, pankration and equestrian events
What do the five rings of the Olympic Symbol stand for?
A) 5 languages
B) 5 continents
C) 5 countries
B) The five inhabited continents
In the Olympic games,
3 languages are spoken in the announcement.
What is the order spoken?
A) The host country(language) ⇒ English ⇒ French
B) English ⇒ The host country(language) ⇒ French
B) French ⇒ English ⇒ The host country(language)
B) French ⇒ English ⇒ The host country(language)
※Always French First
How many restrooms do we have in Meiho H.S?
A) 11
B) 6
C) 20
A) 11
Which organization is the governing body of the Olympic Games?
A) International Olympic Committee (IOC)
B) International Olympic Organization (IOO)
A) International Olympic Committee (IOC)
How long was the period between the end of the ancient Olympics and the beginning of the modern Olympics?
A）1500
B）300
C）500
A）1500
In which of the Olympic games did the torch relay start for the first time?
A) Athens 2004
B) Berlin 1936
B) Berlin Games in 1936
What is the newest sport being added to the 2024 games?
A) Breakdancing
B) Surfing
C) Luge
A) Breakdancing
Kayak cross is also being added.
A graduate of our school has been elected as a member of the Olympic this year.
What sport will he join?
A) Soccer
B) Golf
C) Rowing(Boat)
C) Rowing(Boat)
Miyaura Masayuki(宮浦 真之）
What sport did Japan win the medal for the first time in the Olympic game？
A) Marathon
B) swimming
C) Tennis
D) Judo
C) Tennis
Kumagai Ichiya(熊谷一彌)
1920 Antwerp /Silver Medal /Tennis Singles