Rare Sports
Track
Olympic History
Field
Miscellaneous
100

Epee, foil, and saber are the 3 types of weapons in this competition

What is fencing

100
Runners may refer to this as a "stick"?
What is Baton
100
Before it begins its trip through 20 countries, where is the Olympic flame kindled ?
What is Mount Olympus
100
What does the men's discus weigh?
What is 2kg
100

At the 2006 Winter Olympics Shaun White took gold in this type of snowboarding competition

What is Half-Pipe

200

In this sport, athletes move in a boat called a shell

Rowing

200
What are most U.S. tracks made of?
What is Rubber
200
Blue, red and green are three of the five rings of the Olympic flag. What are the other two ?
What is Yellow and Black
200
Who had the most Olympic championships in the Men's Javelin?
What is Jan Zelezny
200

The longest race in the Summer Olympics is a walk of 50 ____ (what unit)

Kilometers

300

This competition combines cross-country skiing with rifle shooting at targets along the course

What is biathlon

300

How long is a 10 kilometre run (in miles)?

What is 6.2 miles

300
What do the five rings of the Olympic flag symbolize ?
What is The Five Continents
300

The jump height world record for this sport is 16 feet, 7 inches for women and 20 feet, 3 inches for men

What is pole vault

300
What sport is played with stones and brooms?
What is Curling
400
Name one sport in the olympics that uses a racket (or paddle) that is NOT tennis

What is badminton or ping pong

400

This is the shortest distance running race in the Olympics

100 meters

400
Which body decides where Olympic games will be held
What is The International Olympic Committee
400
What is the diameter of a shot putt circle?
What is 7ft
400

This sport has lots of rules: the main rule is that you can't have both of your feet off the ground at the same time.

What is race walking

500

The platform in this event is 10 meters or 33 feet above the water

What is diving

500

It's the only Olympic track & field event with the word triple in its name

Triple Jump

500
How many times have the Olympic games been cancelled due to war since 1896?
What is 3
500
Which event involves throwing a spherical weight from the shoulder?
What is Shot Put
500

Name one state in the United States that has hosted an Olympic games (in the summer or winter)

What is Missouri, New York, California, Georgia, and Utah

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