Sailing
A sailing competition is performed on the _______
Water
In this sport people run on a _______
Track
The modern Summer Olympics started over ____ years ago.
100
In this event people throw a heavy ________
Hammer
A sailboat is powered by _______
Wind
In one track race, a team of people pass a ______
Baton
This is an important part of the opening ceremony.
Lighting the Olympic flame
This looks like a frisbee, but it’s called a ______
Discus
Sailing during the Olympics can be cancelled because of bad _________
Weather
The longest type of track event is called a _______
Marathon
Runners often train for the Olympic Games by running high in the __________
Mountains
What gets thrown furtherest in field events?
Javelin
Before it was known as sailing in the Olympics, it used to be called _______
Yachting
The shortest tack events can be called a sprint or a ______
Dash
Fencers move ________ and _________ as they fight.
forward / backward
How heavy is the hammer?
About 7 kg