Ancient Olympics
Modern Olympics
2024 Olympics
Next Olympics
Miscellaneous Olympics
100

Where were the ancient Olympics held?

In Olympia, Greece

100

True or false: Olympic gold medals were made of real gold 120 years ago.

True! Approximately 100 years ago they started making them out of silver with gold plating

100

Where and when did the 2024 Olympics take place? 

In France, in July and August/September. 

100

Which city will host the 2028 Summer Olympics?

Los Angeles.

100

What do the five Olympic rings represent?

The five continents that participated in the original Olympics. These were Africa, America, Asia, Europe, and Oceania.

200

What did athletes wear when competing?

Nothing! They competed completely naked.

200

How often are the Winter Olympics held?

Every 4 years.

200

Which sport was introduced for the first time this year?

Breaking / Break dance

200

What country will host the 2026 Winter Olympics?

Italy

200

How many countries have hosted the Olympic Games? 

23

300

The Olympics were first held to honor which Greek god?

Zeus

300

What years did NOT hold Olympic games, and why?

1916, 1940, 1944 - WWI and WWII

2020 - Covid

300

What object is relayed before each beginning of Olympic Games?

A torch / A flame

300

Which country will host the 2030 Winter Olympics?

France, in the Alps!

300

During the Parade of Nations at the Opening Ceremonies, which country enters last?

The host country's athletes

400

What Olympic events were part of the Ancient Games? Name 2 of them (out of 6)

Running

Wrestling

Boxing

Long jump 

Discus 

Equestrian

400

Name 1 of the 5 countries that have been represented at all the modern Summer Olympic Games.

Greece, Great Britain, France, Switzerland, and Australia

400

Name one of the two countries that won the most gold medals at the 2024 Summer Olympics?

USA & China

400

What kind of medals can athletes win at the Olympics?


In each sport, three medals are awarded. Athletes win a gold medal for first place, a silver medal for second place, and a bronze medal for third place. 

400

The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo were postponed until 2021 because of this reason.

The Covid-19 pandemic.

500

Who could compete in the ancient Olympics?

Only Greek men.

500

What racing event was created in the first modern Olympic games and has become popular all over the world since?

The Marathon

500

How many times has France hosted the Olympic Games?

6 in total (3 Summer Games & 3 Winter Games)

500

What is the Olympic motto? Name at least 2 of the 4 words

Faster, Higher, Stronger - Together

500

Which country has hosted the most Olympic Games?

The USA.