JAPAN
Japanese, the name “Japan” is Nihon or Nippon, means this:
The Land of the Rising Sun
The first Olympic games in Greece were held how often?
Every 4 years
The United States has won 250 men's track and field medals in the history of the Olympics. Which nation is second, with 47 total medals
Finland
Exercises developing or displaying physical agility and coordination
Gymnastics
1988 in what Time magazine calls the worst opening ceremony ever, viewers watched a flock of this type of bird get burned alive when they took roost on the Olympics cauldron
Doves
Home to 33 million people, this metropolitan area is the largest populated metropolitan region in the world.
Tokyo-Yokohama
When were the first known Olympic games held?
776 BC
Which was the last nation to win the men's soccer gold medal in two straight Olympics?
Hungary
Played by two teams of eleven players with a round ball that may not be touched with the hands or arms during play except by the goalkeepers.
Soccer or Futbol
The Olympics earned this awards-season trophy when long-time Spielberg collaborator John Williams composed the official music of the Los Angeles 1984 Olympics Games
Grammy
Japan has more than 3,000 of these restaurants, the largest number in any country outside the U.S
McDonalds
What colors are the Olympic rings?
Blue, yellow, black, green and red
What country has the most gold medals in field hockey?
India
Athletic events that take place on a running track and a nearby field; track events and field events
Track and Field
This famous British spy jumped from a helicopter to kick off the 2012 London Olympics.
007 James Bond
This is the Japanese word for rice seasoned with vinegar, sugar, and salt.
Sushi
The Olympic torch is a tribute to the fire that burned throughout the ancient Greek Olympic games honoring which goddess?
Hestia
Which nation won the gold medal in this years Summer 2020 women’s 1500M Freestyle Swim?
USA
Seven-a-side game played with a ball like a volleyball that is thrown into the opponent's net
Water Polo
Long before Tiësto was spinning at the raved-up 2004 opening ceremony, the Japanese brought this type of music to the 1964 Tokyo Games.
EDM or Electronic Dance Music
This is Japan's national flower
Cherry blossoms (Sakura)
What do the Olympic rings represent?
Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceana
What country has the longest winning streak in a single event?
United States (Pole Vaulting)
Event comprising five different events for each competitor, in particular fencing, shooting, swimming, riding, and cross-country running
Modern Pentathlon
Lit the Olympic flame during last Friday night's Opening Ceremony
Naomi Osaka