Winter Olympics
How many years are in between each winter olympic?
4 years
When was the last summer olympics?
2021 (supposed to be in 2020)
What place has been held for both winter and summer olympics?
Beijing
How many rings do the Olympics flag contain?
5 rings
Which US city hosted the first modern Olympic Games?
St. Louis
What was the first two sports in the winter olympics?
Ski jump and Bobsled
How many sports are in the summer olympics?
33 sports
What are the three nations to have taken part in all Winter and Summer editions of the Olympic Games?
France, Switzerland and Great Britain
In which Olympics were electronic timing devices used for the first time?
Stockholm Games, 1912 Olympics
Where did the 1932 Summer Olympics happen?
Los Angeles, California
Where was the first winter olympics held?
Chamonix, France
Where did the Olympic games happen in ancient times?
Olympia, Greece
Who was the first olympian to win a medal in the winter and a summer olympics?
Gillis Grafström
Which country has bagged the most Olympic medals?
What sports are the USA known for?
Swimming, wrestling, diving, and gymnastics.
Who was the first in Olympic history to participate in both short track (1500m) and long track (5000m) speed skating?
Haralds Silovs
Which athlete holds the title of attending the most Olympic games?
Ian Millar (10 Olympics)
What are the three nations that have won more medals at the Winter Games than at the Summer Games?
Norway, Austria and Liechtenstein
How often do the Olympics happen?
Every 4 years
Is the the Olympic Torch Relay is an ancient tradition?
What are the twelve countries have participated in every Winter Olympic Games?
Austria, Canada, Finland, France, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland and the United States.
Which American sprinted and 3-time Olympic gold medalist is considered to be the fastest woman in history?
Florence Griffith Joyner.
Who are one of the Females that have one a medal in both Winter and Summer games?
Christa Luding-Rothenburger, Clara Hughes, or Lauryn Williams.
In which of the Olympic games did the torch relay start for the first time?
Berlin Games, 1936
How many modern Olympic games have been cancelled?
3 or more.