Ancient Olympics
Paralympics
2020 Olympics
2022 Olympics
Olympics Misc.
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Where were the ancient Olympics held?
Olympia, Greece
100
What is the next U.S City to host the Paralympics (Summer 2028).
a.) Chicago
b.) Orlando
c.) Seattle
d.) L.A
L.A
100
The host city for the 2020 Summer Olympics
Tokyo, Japan
100
What was the host city for the 2022 Olympic Games
Beijing, China
100
The host for the next Winter Olympics (2026)
a.) Stockholm
b.) Oslo
c.) Milan
d.) Brussels
Milan, Italy
200
Who is the deity honoured in the ancient Olympics Games
a.) Apollo
b.) Athena
c.) Zeus
d.) Dionysus
Zeus
200
The Paralympics were first hosted in 1960 in this city.
a.) Berlin
b.) Rome
c.) Vienna
c.) New York City
Rome, Italy
200
Name 1 event added in the 2020 Olympic Games
baseball/softball, karate, sport climbing, surfing and skateboarding,3x3 basketball, freestyle BMX or madison cycling
200
Name 1 event added in the 2022 Olympics
men's and women's big air freestyle, women's mono bob (a single person bobsled event), mixed team competitions in freestyle skiing aerials, ski jumping, and snowboard cross, and the mixed relay in short track speed skating
200
The host for the next Summer Olympics (2024)
a.) Athens
b.) Istanbul
c.) Doha
d.) Paris
Paris, France
300
What was the prize for the ancient Olympics?
An Olive wreath or crown
300
Trischa Zorn of the United States is the most decorated paralympian in history with a total of 55 medals (41 gold) in this event category.
a.) archery
b.) rowing
c.) swimming
d.) equestrian
Swimming
300
Which country topped the medal count by both total golds (39) and total medals (113)
The United States
300
This country finished at the top of the medal table for the second successive Winter Olympics, winning a total of 37 medals, of which 16 were gold.
Norway
300
The term for a period of four years associated with the Olympic Games of the Ancient Greeks
a.) semester
b.) Olympiad
c.) there is no term
d.) quadmester
What is an Olympiad?
400
How many festivals were a part of the Panhellenic Games held in ancient Greece?
Each festival was for a different group of athletes
Four
(Olympics Games, Pythian Games, Nemean Games, Isthmian Games)
400
Name 2 of the 3 colors that make up the Paralympic Games logo
red, green and blue
400
The 2020 Summer Games were the most expensive ever, with total spending of over ________.
$20 billion
,aspect=fill)
400
This animal was the Olympic mascot, named Bing Dwen Dwen ("Ice Children")
a.) panda
b.) alligator
c.) leopard
d.) tiger
Panda
400
More than 60 teams boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics, hosted by this city.
Moscow, Russia
500
When was first Olympics?
776 BC
500
The Paralympics began from a small gathering of veterans of this war
World War II
500
The medals were made of these materials
Recycled electronic devices like mobile phones
500
This organization banned their members from attending the 2022 Winter Olympics citing concerns over COVID-19.
The NHL / NHLPA
500
What U.S city was the first to host the modern Olympics?
a.) Lake Placid
b.) Salt Lake City
c.) Los Angeles
d.) St. Louis
St. Louis in 1904
