Olympic Games+ Ancient roots.
Where did the last Winter Olympics take place?
in Milan and Cortina
Where did the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics 2026 take place?
At the famous San Siro football Stadium in Milan
This young French man came up with the brilliant idea to start a new Olympic Games.
PIERRE DE COUBERTIN
This was the small number of countries that attended the first modern Olympics in 1396.
13
This was the general percentage of female athletes competing globally at the Rio 2016 Games.
50% / 13% / 45% / 85%
45%
Who were the mascots of the Olympics? (names)
Tina and Milo
Where did the closing ceremony of Olympics take place?
Inside the ancient Roman amphitheatre in Verona/ in the Arena
The very first modern Olympic Games took place in this capital city.
ATHENS
his was the exact number of sports events held during the 1896 Athens Olympics.
43
Name the sport: one person slides the stone and the second sweeps the ice in front of the stone.
curling
This country is the birthplace of the oldest sports competition in the world.
Greece
Along with combat sports like boxing and wrestling, this fast running event was highly popular in ancient times.
SPRINTING
For this incredible number of years, no Olympic Games happened anywhere in the world until their revival.
1,500 YEARS / 776 YEARS / 100 YEARS / 43 YEARS
1,500 YEARS
This massive number of individual athletes traveled to compete in Rio de Janeiro in 2016.
11,000
The US Olympic team in 2016 achieved this unique demographic milestone.
It had more women athlets than men
The Olympic Games got their name from this specific town located in a valley.
Olympia
These objects were thrown by ancient athletes, along with performing the long jump.
THE DISCUS AND THE JAVELIN
This is the exact year when Pierre de Coubertin first shared his idea of starting a new Olympic Games.
1892
This was the exact number of female competitors on the US team during the Rio 2016 Olympics.
263 / 292 / 11,000 / 45
292 women
This specialized sports tournament for disabled athletes officially began in Rome in 1960.
The Paralympic Games
The ancient Olympic Games began in this specific year BC.
1896 BC / 776 BC / 1500BC / 1892BC
776 BC
Where is each Olympic flame lit?
in Olympia Greece
This ancient empire is responsible for stopping the original Olympic Games.
THE ROMANS
She won two gold medals in alpine ski.
Goggia, Brignone, Lollobrigida, Maioli
Brignone
What discipline does Michela Moioli exel in?
snowboardcross