First Olympics
What year was the first Winter Olympics?
1924
How many times has the United States won the Winter Olympics?
1
What country has won a gold medal in every olympic?
United States
Name one of the Olympic Sports
Skiing, Curling, Biathlon, Bobsleigh, Snowboarding, Luge, Skeleton, Ice Hockey, Skating
How often do the Winter Olympics happen?
Every 4 years
What is one of the 5 original sports?
Bobsleigh
Curling
Ice Hockey
Nordic Skiing
Skating
Which country has won the most medals?
How many?
Norway
405
What country inspired the creation of the Winter Olympics?
Greece
Name an Olympic sport you compete in as an individual
Skeleton, Luge, Skiing, Snowboarding, Biathlon, Skating
Name an Olympic Sport done with a partner or a team
Ice hockey, Figure Skating, Bobsleigh, Curling
Who won the first Gold Medal?
What was the event?
What country was he from?
Charles Jewtraw
500m Speed Skating
United States
Name one of the 12 countries who have participated in every Winter Olympic?
Austria, Canada, Finland, France, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, United States
Name a country who has hosted the Winter Olympics 2 times
Switzerland, Austria, Norway, Japan, Italy, Canada
Which event involves both skiing and shooting competitions?
Biathlon
What does IOC stand for?
International Olympic Committee
What was the original name for the Winter Olympics?
International Winter Sports Week
Which country has the second most medals all time?
How many?
United States
330
Which country has hosted the most times?
How many?
United States
4
Which sport has athletes race down an icy track on a small sled while lying face down?
Skeleton
What year was the Olympic Flame introduced?
1952
What country hosted the first Winter Olympics?
France
Which country has won the Winter Olympics 10 times?
Norway
How many different countries have hosted the Winter Olympics?
13
Which sport includes using brooms and stones?
Curling
When and where was the first Winter Olympics to use a podium for the medal ceremony?
Lake Placid
1932