Olympic History
Where were the first modern Olympic Games held?
Athens
The 2026 Winter Olympics were officially hosted by these two Italian cities.
What are Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo?
This city hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics...
What is Vancouver?
This Canadian became the first to win three gold medals at a single Olympic Games and did so at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Summer McIntosh
This fast-paced team sport is played on ice with sticks and a puck.
Ice hockey
Which country started the ancient Olympic Games?
Greece
The 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony took place on this date.
What is February 6, 2026?
The number of times Canada has hosted the Olympics...
What is Three?
This swimmer has the most Olympic gold medals ever.
Michael Phelps
This sport is divided into artistic and rhythmic disciplines, with athletes performing routines on apparatus like bars, beam, and floor.
What is gymnastics?
What does the Olympic flame symbolise?
Olympic Spirit
The closing ceremonies for Milano Cortina 2026 were held in this ancient Roman amphitheater in Italy.
What is Verona Arena?
The year Canada's Women's Hockey Team won Gold (First nation ever too!)...
What is 1998?
This track star won 3 gold medals at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
Usain Bolt (100m, 200m, relay)
This combat sport allows throws, holds, and pins, and has been part of the Olympics since 1896.
What is wrestling?
What year did the modern Olympics begin?
1896
This new sport made its Olympic debut at the 2026 Winter Games, involving timed climbs and descents on skis.
Ski mountaineering
Canada won this many gold medals in 2010...
What is 14?
This Canadian figure skater won four Olympic medals, including two golds in Vancouver 2010 (team event and individual).
Who is Tessa Virtue or Scott Moir?
In this sliding sport, athletes ride headfirst on a small sled down an icy track.
Skeleton
Who founded the modern Olympic Games?
Pierre de Coubertin
The 2026 Games were the fourth Olympics hosted by Italy. Which previous cities hosted Olympics in Italy (including Summer or Winter)?
What are Cortina d’Ampezzo (1956), Turin (2006), and Rome (1960)?
Canada won its first gold medal in this team sport in the 1904 Summer Olympics...
What is lacrosse?
This American alpine skier won gold in downhill at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics and is one of the most successful female ski racers ever.
Who is Lindsey Vonn?
This Olympic skiing discipline involves skiing down a course with gates, combining speed and technical turns.
What is slalom (or giant slalom)?