Biathlon
Which Winter Olympic sport combines cross-country, skiing and rifle shooting?
The Biathlon
What is the name of the heavy granite object slid down the ice?
A Stone
Including the goalie, how many players are allowed on the ice at one time from a team?
Six
What jump is the only figure skating jump that takes off going forward?
Axel
In this sport, athletes slide headfirst down the track. What sport is it?
Skeleton
Athletes must shoot at how many targets during each shooting round?
Five
What is the proper name of the "target area" in curling?
The House
The Olympic ICE HOCKEY tournament is organized by what INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION?
International Ice Hockey Federation
In ice dance, skaters perform to music and are judged heavily on what artistic element?
Rhythm
In this sport, athletes slide feet-first on their backs. What sport is it?
Luge
Missing a target results in what consequence?
HINT: It results in extra distance or time added.
A Penalty Lap
How many players does each Olympic curling team have?
Four
What country has won the most Olympic gold medals in men’s ice hockey?
Canada
What country has won many Olympic gold medals in figure skating and is known for strong women’s skaters?
HINT: It's not the USA
Russia
What sliding sport uses a multi-person sled with two or four athletes?
The Bobsled
What governing body oversees INTERNATION BIATHLON competitions, including the Olympics?
The International Biathlon Union
What is the official name of the team captain who calls the strategy and shots?
The Skip
What is the term for scoring three goals in a single game?
A Hat Trick
What event features one male and one female skating together and performing lifts and throws?
Pairs Skating
What German city is famous for its historic artificial ice track used in sliding competitions?
Altenberg
What country has historically dominated Olympic biathlon, winning the most medals overall?
Norway
What term describes removing an opponent’s stone from play?
In 1980, this U.S. Olympic hockey victory over the Soviet Union was nicknamed what?
The "Miracle on Ice"
In singles figure skating, athletes compete in a short program and this longer routine. What is the name of the longer routine?
The Free Skate
What country has won the most Olympic medals in luge, bobsleigh, and skeleton combined?
Germany