Facts About Milan
What county is Milan located in?
Italy
The Parade of Nations
What season are the Winter Olympic Games held in?
Winter
What sport uses a puck and is played on ice by 2 teams
What medal is awarded for first place?
Gold?
What famous industy is Milan known for?
What symbol is traditionally lit at the end of the opening ceremony?
The Olympic Flame
How often are the Winter Olympics held?
Every four years
What country has hosted the Winter Olympics the most times?
United States
What are Olympic gold medals mostly made of?
Silver with a thin layer of gold.
What colors are traditionally associated with the city of Milan's flag?
Red and White
Who officially declares the Olympic Games open?
The host country's head of state
Name one sport that is only competed during the Winter Olympics
Bobsleigh, Ski Jump, Curling, Cross Country Skiing, Figure Skating, etc
What sliding sport involves one athlete lying face-down on a sled?
Skeleton
Which country has won the most total Winter Olympic medals overall?
Norway
Which famous Renaissance artist worked in Milan and painted "The Last Supper" there?
Leonardo da Vinci
Which country traditionally enters the stadium first during the Parade of Nations?
Greece
Chamonix, France
Which Winter Olympic sport combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting
Biathlon
What symbol appears on all Olympic medals, representing victory?
Nike, the Greek goddess of victory
Milan was once the capital of which mideval empire?
The Western Roman Empire
In which Winter Olympics did athletes first march by sport instead of by country?
Pyeong Chang 2018
In what year were the Winter Olympics held separately from the Summer Olmpics for the first time?
1994
Which Winter Olympic sport was added most recently to the Games?
Ski Mountaineering
In which Olympics were medals first awarded in gold, silver, and bronze order?
1904 St Louis Olympics