Quiz-letic
How many sports are in the Olympics?
Double points if you can also name the number of events
The 2024 Paris Olympics features 32 sports across 329 events
How often do both the Summer and Winter Olympics happen?
What country was the 2024 Olympics held in?
France
Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?
Michael Phelps
Name two of the Paris's most known cuisines
Escargot, croissant, baguette, and crème brûlée
Name two of the five new sports introduced in Paris's 2024 Olympics
Break-dancing, skateboarding, sport climbing, surfing, 3x3 basketball
When and where did the first Olympics begin?
776 BC in Olympia, Greece
Which country has collected the most medals in the 2024 Olympics?
USA
Who is the undisputed best Gymnast competing in the Olympics currently?
Simone Biles
Name at least two of the major Paris monuments shown in the 2024 Olympic opening ceremony
Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Triumphal Arch
Name at least one sport that has been postponed in the 2024 Olympics
Baseball and Softball
What are the colors of the Olympic Rings?
Double points if you can also say what they stand for
Blue, black, red, yellow, and green
Which stand for Europe, Africa, America, Asia, and Oceania respectively
Name two sports most dominated by China in the 2024 Paris Olympics
Table tennis, badminton, swimming, diving, and shooting
Who is Yusuf Dikec?
He's that one Turkish shooter who went viral for winning the silver medal without using any gear
What is a nickname that has been given to Paris?
The City of Lights
What is the most watched sport in the Olympics?
What does the Olympic fire symbolize?
The continuation of the ancient Olympic Games into modern times
How many countries are participating in the 2024 Paris Olympics?
206 countries
How many athletes are participating in the 2024 Paris Olympics?
10,500 athletes
How many Olympics have been hosted in Paris?
3 occasions [1900, 1924 and 2024]
Name the country who has the most medals in one of the following sports categories:
Basketball 3x3
Equestrian
Sailing
Basketball 3x3 -> Germany/Netherlands [1]
Equestrian -> Germany [5]
Sailing -> Netherlands [3]
After Rome ended the Olympics during their take over of Greece, when did the new Modern Olympics Games first begin?
Double points if you also know when the IOC (International Olympic Committee) was founded
The first Modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896
The IOC was founded in France in 1894 to begin the revival of the Olympic Games
Name at least one country banned from the 2024 Paris Olympics
Russia, and Belarus
Who is Israel Madaye?
He is one of only 3 athletes sent from the country of Chad, who taught himself archery in only three weeks in order to help compete for his country in the Olympic Games
Why were the 2024 Olympics held in Paris?
To save on construction costs by using existing facilities for the Olympics Games, aligned with efforts to promote sustainability and efficiency