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Greek city where the first Olympics was held in 776 BC.

Olympia

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Each medal in the Paris 2024 Olympics will include 18g of what element?

Iron or Pieces of the Eiffel tower (from renovation scraps)

100

Which country will host the next winter Olympics?

Italy, 2026

100

True or False: 

Both hot air ballooning & tug of war were once part of the olympics

True

200

Whats the city that held the first modern olympics in 1896?

Athens

200

Which sport is making its debut in Paris 2024 Olympics?

Breaking/breakdancing

200

The colors of the Olympics rings

Blue, Black, Red, Yellow and Green

200

Which olympic sporting event has the most medals?

Track & Field

300

This is the prize received by winners of ancient Olympic events

Crown made from olive leaves

300

Where was the 2024 opening ceremony held

Along the Seine River

300

What country has hosted the most olympic games?

USA (9 including the next one)

300

Name 1 popular sport that is not in the olympics (neither summer nor winter)

Cricket, baseball, squash

400

Ancient Olympic athletes wore this while competing.

nothing (Ancient athletes competed naked.)


400

Who is the woman in the Paris Olympic logo? 

Marianne, an allegorical national symbol of the French Republic

400

Where was the last winter Olympics held (2022)

Beijing

400

What is the longest distance for Speed Skating in winter olympics (in meters)

10000 m

500

How many countries competed in the first modern Olympics?

14

500

How many nations are competing in the Paris summer games?

206

500

When and where were women first allowed to compete in the olympics?

1900 summer games in Paris

500

Name 3 olympic sports that are mixed gender

Archery, badminton, equestrian, judo, sailing, shooting, swimming, table tennis, tennis, and triathalon

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