Olympic History
Where did the olympics originate?
Greece
Mr Boddy is the unfortunate victim in the U.S version of this board game
Clue
Mary Hanna competed in Tokyo in this sport - being a grandmother at aged 66 representing Australia
Equestrian (Dressage)
Years between olympics PLUS Year of Rio games
4 + 2016 = 2020
How many points is a snitch worth in quidditch?
150
This country hosted the first winter olympics
France
This game lets you play as a wizard, a maverick, an arbiter, a warrior, a corporal or the ledgerman (who gets to wear a hat)
Cones of Dunshire
This teenager is the first olympian from her state to compete in swimming - winning gold in Tokyo (maybe due to the state only having one 50m pool)
Lydia Jacoby
Best score in diving DIVIDED by Number of rings
10 / 5 = 2
How many rings of power were made? (LOTR)
19 - 3 for elves, 7 for dwarves and 9 for men
Name two of the four years the olympics have been cancelled
1916, 1940, 1944 and 2020
If you land on a yellow square in Trivial Pursuit what category question will you answer?
History
Larisa Latinyna represented this country and holds the most olympic medals of any woman at 18 (2nd only to Phelps overall)
U.S.S.R ('56-'64)
Year of Sochi games PLUS Events in women's gymnastics
2014 + 4 = 2018
What was the name of Jon Snow's dire wolf? (GoT)
Ghost
1900
This game comes from the Swahili word for "build"
Jenga
In this year - women outnumbered men on the U.S olympic team
2012
Marathon distance (miles) MINUS Events in Decathlon
26.2 - 10 = 16.2
Which space ship made the Kessel run in less than 12 Parsecs?
Millenium Falcon
The Olympic motto is “Citius, Altius, Fortius”, meaning this.
Faster, Higher, Stronger
How many terrain types dot the island of Catan? (standard version)
Six (forest, pasture, field, hills, mountains, desert)
Alice Coachman was the first black woman to win gold AND the only American woman to win gold in this year
1948
# medals by Phelps PLUS # Metals of medals
28 + 3 = 31
What's the only sure-fire way to kill a troll in DnD?
Fire or acid