In what Country, pictured here, was home to the Ancient Olympics?
Greece
In which sport do athletes compete in different styles, such as freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly?
Swimming
Which swimmer holds the record for the most Olympic gold medals won by an individual, with a total of 23 golds?
Michael Phelps
Which iconic Parisian landmark, pictured here, will be featured prominently during the 2024 Olympics, including serving as the backdrop for several events?
The Eiffel Tower
The Olympic Games are held every how many years?
Every four years
The Ancient Olympics were held in honor of which Greek god?
Zeus
In which Olympic sport do athletes compete in events like 100m, 200m, and the marathon?
Track and field
The 1992 "Dream Team" featured which famous basketball player known for his number 23 jersey and multiple NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls.
Michael Jordan
This new Olympic sport, making its debut in Paris, involves athletes performing tricks and stunts in two disciplines: park and street.
Skateboarding
Which country has won the most medals in the history of the Summer Olympics?
The United States
In which year did the first recorded Ancient Olympics take place?
a.) 777 B.C.
b.) 776 B.C.
c) 768 B.C.
b.) 776 B.C.
Which Olympic sport requires athletes to perform routines on rings, parallel bars, and pommel horse?
Gymnastics (specifically artistic gymnastics)
What athlete broke the world record for the 100m sprint at the 2009 World Championships in Track and Field?
Usain Bolt
Which new sport, making its debut at the 2024 Paris Olympics, involves acrobatic dance moves and will be judged on creativity and technique?
Breaking (breakdancing)
What colors are the five Olympic rings?
blue, yellow, black, green, and red
What prize was awarded to winners of the Ancient Olympic Games?
An olive wreath (or crown)
Which sport involves a combination of swimming, cycling, and running, often referred to as a multisport event?
Triathlon
How many gymnastics moves are named after Simone Biles?
Four
On what date with the 2024 Paris Olympics begin their opening ceremonies?
a.) July 16th
b.) July 30th
c.) July 26th
c.) July 26th
What is the name of the 26.2-mile-long final event in the track and field program at the Summer Olympics?
Marathon?
In the Ancient Olympics, which event involved a combination of five different athletic contests, including running, long jump, discus throw, javelin throw, and wrestling?
The Pentathlon
In which Olympic sport do athletes use a foil, épée, or saber to score points by making contact with their opponent?
Fencing
Which legendary boxer won a gold medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1960 Rome Olympics before turning professional and becoming a world champion?
Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay)
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics will be uniquely held along which famous river in Paris?
The Seine River?
Which sport made its return to the Summer Olympics in 2016 after being absent for over 100 years?
Golf?