Sports
In 2026, this iconic sport features the return of NHL players to the Olympic stage for the first time in 12 years, with the gold medal game scheduled for the final day of the Games.
Men’s Ice Hockey
This city is hosting all 2026 ice events (Hockey, Figure Skating, Short Track) and hosted the Opening Ceremony at San Siro Stadium on February 6, 2026.
A. Venice
B. Milan (Milano)
C. Cortina d’Ampezzo
D. Turin (Torino)
Milan (or Milano), Italy
In 2026, many NHL stars in the men’s hockey Winter Olympic tournament are wearing these cut-resistant "sleeves" around their ankles and wrists to prevent serious injury from skate blades.
A. Kevlar Compression Sleeves
B. Chainmail Guards
C. Neck Laceration Protectors
D. Carbon Fiber Braces
Kevlar Compression Sleeves
This official mascot for the 2026 Games, named Tina, is this small, white-furred mountain animal belonging to the weasel family.
A. Arctic Fox
B.Weasel
C. Snow Leopard
D. Polar Bear
Weasel / Ermine
In 2026, this American ice hockey star became the oldest player in Olympic history to score a goal, breaking the record at age 38.
A. Patrick Kane
B. Sidney Crosby
C. Joe Pavelski
D. Auston Matthews
Sidney Crosby
What is the most watched 2026 Winter Olympic Sport.
1. Bobsled
2. Figure Skating
3. Men's Ice Hockey
4. Snowboard Half Pipe
Figure Skating
Known as the "Queen of the Dolomites," this resort town is hosting women’s alpine skiing and curling in 2026, exactly 70 years after it first served as the sole host of the Winter Games in 1956.
A. Bormio
B. Val di Fiemme
C. Cortina d’Ampezzo
D. Livigno
Cortina d’Ampezzo
To keep their feet from freezing while waiting for scores in the "Kiss and Cry" area, 2026 Figure Skaters often wear these oversized, plush booties over their expensive skates.
A. Soakers
B. Skate Guards
C. Overboots (Puffies)
D. Thermal Spats
Overboots
These 2026 Olympic medals feature a unique design of two interlocking halves to represent the union of these two host cities.
A. Turin and Rome
B. Milan and Cortina
C. Venice and Verona
D. Bormio and Livigno
Milan and Cortina
For the first time in Olympic history, the 2026 program for this endurance sport has been "harmonized," meaning men and women now race the exact same distances, including a grueling 50km mass start.
A. Biathlon
B. Cross-Country Skiing
C. Speed Skating
D. Ski Mountaineering
Cross-Country Skiing
In 2026, this iconic sport features the return of NHL players to the Olympic stage for the first time in 12 years, with the gold medal game scheduled for the final day of the Games.
Men’s Ice Hockey
This ancient Roman amphitheatre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, made history by serving as the open-air venue for the 2026 Closing Ceremony.
A. The Colosseum
B. Pompeii Amphitheatre
C. Verona Arena
D. Arles Amphitheatre
Verona Arena
Athletes in this precision sport use "brushes" or "brooms" made of synthetic fabric to melt a thin layer of ice in front of a 44-pound granite stone.
A. Short Track Speed Skating
B. Luge
C. Curling
D. Skeleton
Curling
In what year was the first-ever Winter Olympics held in Chamonix, France?
A. 1908
B. 1924
C. 1932
D. 1948
1924
On February 20, 2026, this nation set a new all-time record by winning its 17th gold medal at a single Winter Olympics.
A. United States
B. Italy
C. Norway
D. Germany
Norway
In 2026, this high-speed sport added Dual Moguls to its Olympic program for the first time, featuring two athletes racing side-by-side through a field of "bumps" and performing two jumps.
A. Alpine Skiing
B. Freestyle Skiing
C. Snowboarding
D. Ski Mountaineering
Freestyle Skiing
This brand-new, 16,000-seat arena in Milan’s Santa Giulia district is the only permanent competition venue built from scratch specifically for the 2026 Games.
A. Mediolanum Forum
B. PalaItalia (Santa Giulia Arena)
C. San Siro Stadium
D. Fiera Milano Hall
Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena
In the Biathlon events at Anterselva, competitors must carry this specific type of small-bore rifle, which must weigh at least 3.5 kilograms, on their backs while skiing.
A. .177 Caliber Air Rifle
B. .22 Caliber Rifle
C. .308 Winchester Rifle
D. 9mm Carbine
.22 Caliber Rifle
Which of these countries has won the most total medals in the history of the Winter Olympic Games (as of 2026)?
A. United States
B. Germany
C. Norway
D. Canada
Norway
In one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 Games, Ning Zhongyan of this country set a new Olympic record of 1:41.98 in the men’s 1500m speed skating, beating the heavily favoured American Jordan Stolz.
A. South Korea
B. Japan
C. People’s Republic of China
D. Netherlands
People's Republic of China
This brand-new 2026 Olympic event features a unique "reaction start" similar to Formula 1, where a woman and a man from the same nation complete back-to-back runs to set a combined team time.
A. Luge Mixed Doubles
B. Alpine Skiing Team Combined
C. Skeleton Mixed Team Relay
D. Ski Mountaineering Mixed Relay
Skeleton Mixed Team Relay
The 2026 Games are the most geographically spread out in history, requiring a journey of approximately this many kilometres to visit every competition hub.
> 100 km
> 500 km
> 850 km
> 1200 km
850 km
In the 2026 Curling matches, skip John Shuster and Team USA turned heads by wearing these brightly patterned "loudmouth" items, a tradition originally started by the Norwegian team.
A. Sweaters
B. Pants
C. Hats
D. Socks
Pants
In a 2026 viral moment, an Italian Biathlon competitor’s rifle was customized with a 3D-printed "stock" featuring this popular Italian food item as a good luck charm.
A. Spaghetti
B. Cannoli
C. Pizza
D. Gelato
Pizza
History was made on the slopes when Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won the Men's Giant Slalom, claiming the first-ever Winter Olympic gold medal for this South American nation.
A. Argentina
B. Chile
C. Brazil
D. Colombia
Brazil