Places
Where are the 2024 Summer Olympics being hosted?
Paris, France
The Olympics were named after which mountain?
Mount Olympus
What colours are the Olympic rings?
Blue, black, red, yellow, green
What language is mainly spoken in Paris?
French
Equestrian is a sport that requires athletes to ride what type of animal?
Which country did the Olympic Games originate from?
Greece
The Olympics were first held to honour a Greek God. Which one?
Zeus
First place medals were made of what material until the year 1912?
Gold
What country is the city of Paris located in?
France
Which sport requires the use of a bow?
Archery
Which country has hosted the most amount of Olympic Games?
United States of America
What type of headpiece was given as a prize to the winners of the Ancient Olympic Games?
Olive Branch Crown
Who could only compete in the Olympics from the year 1900 onward?
Women
What is the name of the famous tower in Paris?
Eiffel Tower
Triathlon
Where were the first modern Olympics held?
Which ancient Olympic sport required horses pulling athletes on a two-wheeled vehicle?
Chariot Racing
The Olympics have been cancelled in four separate years, can you name one?
1916, 1940,1944, or 2020
What river runs through Paris?
Which sport is the national summer sport of Canada?
Lacrosse
Which was the largest city to ever host the Winter Olympics?
Tokyo, Japan
What was the typical uniform of ancient Greek athletes in the Olympics?
Nothing! They competed in the nude.
When were the first modern Olympic Games held?
1896
A romantic tradition that began in Paris involves attaching what specific item to a bridge?
A lock
What is the newest sport added to the Summer Olympics this year?
Breaking / Break Dancing