Olympic History
Which country did the Olympics originate from?
Greece
what colors are the Olympic rings?
blue, yellow, green, black, and red
The United States has hosted the Olympics the most times.
true
2000
the Olympics were fist held to honor which Greek god?
Zeus
Where will the Olympics be held in 2028?
Los Angeles, California, USA
there will be 32 sports hosted at the Olympics in 2024
true
When was softball introduced into the Olympics?
1996
When were the first Olympics held?
776 B.C.
Where will the Olympics be held in 2032?
Australia
China has the most gold medals in total
False! it is USA with 1022!
When did snowboarding come to the Olympics?
1998
When did the Olympics start handing out the gold, silver, and bronze medals?
1904
how big of an age difference did the oldest and youngest athlete in the Beijing Olympics have?
55 years!
The Olympics were canceled 3 times.
false, it's 4 times!
When did table tennis make its way to the Olympics?
1988
what year was the first winter Olympics held?
1924 in France
According to Guinness World Records, what year did the olympics attract the biggest crowd on TV?
Beijing 2008 summer Olympics
the youngest person to get a individual gold medal was 13 years old
False! She was 12!!! from Denmark
When did the Olympics first feature a marathon?
1896