Athletes
Who is considered the greatest gymnast of all time?
Simone Biles
What sport is played with stones and brooms?
Curling
Where are the Olympics being held this year?
Tokyo, Japan
Which athletes enter last in the Parade of Nations at the opening ceremony?
The host country
What are the colors of the Olympic rings?
blue, yellow, black, green, and red
Who is considered the greatest sprinter of all time?
Usain Bolt
Which event involves throwing a spherical weight from the shoulder?
Shot Put
What year were the winter Olympics held in Salt Lake, City?
2002
Who is the first team to enter the stadium during the opening ceremony?
Greece
An Olympic gold medal is made mostly of what metal?
Silver
Name the American swimmer who won a 8 Gold medals at the Beijing Olympics in 2008.
Michael Phelps
How long is a marathon?
26.2 miles
The Olympics were held where in 2016?
Rio, Brazil
Who wrote the Olympic fanfare and theme?
John Williams
Where does the Olympic Torch start?
Olympia, Greece
What famous boxer won a gold medal in the 1960 Olympics?
Muhammad Ali
Name three of the races included in Olympic swimming.
What year were the Olympics held in Berlin, Germany?
1936
In the 2012 London Olympics, who started the opening ceremony by skydiving from a plane?
The queen
How old was the oldest Olympic medal winner?
72
How many athletes from one country are allowed to compete in the Olympics?
Unlimited
This sport was added as an official sport this year. Tony Hawk is famous for this sport.
Skateboarding.
When was the first Olympics held in Athens, Greece?
1896
How was the Olympic torch lit in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics?
A flaming arrow was shot to light the torch
Approximately how many countries compete in the Olympics?
Over 200