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Which northern European country holds the honor of most Winter Olympic medals?
Norway with 329 medals followed by the USA with 282.
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Where are the current Winter Olympics held?
What is Pyeongchang, South Korea
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When was the first winter olympics held?
What is 1924
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What sport involves skating as fast as you can on ice?
What is Speed skating
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In the Winter Olympics of 1980, Lake Placid was the first host to use this material that helped all snowboarders/skiers. What was the material?
Artificial snow.
200
The individual who holds the most Winter Olympic medals is from what Scandinavian country?
Norway’s own Ole Einar Bjørndalen has 16 medals
200
Which American city has hosted the Winter Olympics twice?
What is Lake Placid, in 1932 and 1980
200
Name one of the four most recently added competitions.
What is Big Air in snowboarding, Freestyle Skiing, Mass Start in speedskating, and Mixed Doubles in curling.
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In 1998, this sport involving sliding a stone across ice joined the Winter Olympics.
What is Curling.
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What 2 winter sports were originally part of the summer games?
What is figure skating and ice hockey
300
Name one of the two sports that skier Johan Grøttumsbråten won an olympic medal in.
Johan Grøttumsbråten has 6 olympic medals split between Nordic combined and Cross-country skiing. He has the most medals of any multi-sport olympian.
300
The first Winter Olympics were held in the commune, Chamonix, in what European country?
What is France
300
The 1992 Winter Olympics was the first year this skating sport was featured in the Winter Olympics.
What is Freestyle Skating
300
What three sports involve sleds?
What is luge, skeleton, and bobsleigh.
300
In 2014, this place hosted the Winter Olympics, making it the warmest location to hold the games.
Sochi, Russia
400
Which country has hosted the most Winter Olympic games?
The United States has hosted the winter games four times, the most out of any country(1932, 1960, 1980, and 2002).
400
What formerly fascist country hosted the 4th Winter Olympics?
What is Germany
400
This sport was first featured in the Winter Olympics in 1998.
What is Snowboarding.
400
What 2 sports does the biathlon combine.
What is Cross country skiing and shooting
400
The top 8 competitors each get a diploma from the IOC. What does this organization stand for?
International Olympic Committee
500
The late Carl August Kronlund is known for being the oldest person to compete in the Winter Olympics. What age was he? (can answer within 5 years)
Carl August Kronlund of Sweden was 58 years old when he competed in the 1924 olympics
500
How many different cities have hosted the Winter Olympics since the first games of 1924?
19 different cities
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In what year was Ole Einar Bjørndalen born? (can guess within 5 years)
What is 1974
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Which 4 sports played on ice are held indoors?
What is Speed skating, figure skating, curling, and ice hockey
500
The olympic motto, “Citius, Altius, Fortius.” means what in English?
What is “Faster, Higher, Stronger” in English.
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