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Where did the first modern Olympic games take place?
What is Athens, Greece (1896)
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Who is the fastest male athlete in the world?
Usain Bolt
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This is when athletes flip on the floor, walk on a balance beam or swing on a bar.
What is Gymnastics
100
How many rings appear in the logo of the Olympic games?
What is 5
100
The 2021 olympic games are being held here.
What is Tokyo
200
The colors of the olympic rings (hint: there are 5 colors)
What is blue, yellow, black, green, red
200
This athlete holds the record of winning the most Olympics medals?
Michael Phelps, 28 medals
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This is when athletes jump off a board and do a flip before going into the water.
What is Diving
200
How may countries participate in the olympic games?
A. 50 B. 100 C. 200 D. 350
What is 200
200
In what city were the 2012 Olympics held?
What is London, United Kingdom
300
The 5 rings on the olympic flag represent these continents
What is Africa, Asia, The Americas, Europe, and Oceania.
300
Name this olympic gymnast.
Mary Lou Retton (1984)
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Athletes compete in this sport while barefoot on sand.
What is beach volleyball
300
How many miles is the distance of the marathon race in the Olympics?
What is 26 Miles
300
In 2016 this city (located in Brazil) hosted the summer olympics.
What is Rio de Janeiro.
400
An Olympic gold medal is made mostly of what metal?
What is 92.5% Silver
400
Jesse Owens
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What sport involves doing "the butterfly?"
What is swimming.
400
How often are the olympic games held?
What is every 4 years
400
True or False: A city in NY has hosted the summer olympics once.
What is False. (St. Louis, Missouri; Los Angeles, California 2 times; & Atlanta, Georgia are the only cities that have hosted the olympics in the USA)
500
Women competed for the first time in the Olympic Games in what year?
A. 1900 B. 1930 C. 1920 D. 1910
What is 1900
500
This is a famous American Women's soccer player, known as a "soccer icon."
Mia Hamm
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Name this olympic sport which uses swords.
What is Fencing
500
This country has earned the most olympic medals.
Bonus: Approximately how many medals has this country earned?
What is the Unites States; 2,519 medals
500
What city in France was the first to host the summer Olympics twice?
What is Paris