Medals
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100

Name the types of medals given for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd.

Gold, Silver, & Bronze

100

Name the 2 different kinds of Olympic Games held.

Summer & Winter

100

This year's host of the Winter Games is...

Italy

100

Which city & state will be the next American host of the Winter Olympics in 2034? (Same also hosted in 2002)

Salt Lake City, Utah

100

In what country did the Olympics originate?

Greece

200

Which country has won the most gold & overall medals in the current Olympics?

Norway

200

What is the time span between Leap Years, American presidential elections & Olympic Games of the same kind?

4 years

200

Which country has hosted the Olympics the most all time? (China, Soviet Union/Russia, United States, Britain, Brazil, Germany)

United States

200

The next Summer Olympics in 2028 will be held in which American city? (Seattle, Atlanta, Boston, Miami, Houston, Los Angeles)

Los Angeles

200

What do the 5 interlocking Olympic rings represent?


continents

300

Which country has won the most overall medals in the Olympics all time? (China, Soviet Union/Russia, Germany, United States, Brazil, Australia)

United States

300

Now that the 2 types of Olympics are staggered instead of happening in the same year, how often is a new Olympics competition held?

every 2 years

300

The next Winter Olympics host in 2030 will be...(United States, France, Japan, Sweden, Germany, China)

France

300

Name the most decorated Olympic medalist and his/her sport.

Michael Phelps-Swimming

300

Due to its support of Russia in the war with Ukraine, which country has been banned from having a national team at this Olympics? (China, North Korea, Iran, Venezuela, Belarus, Cuba)

Belarus

400

The American women's hockey team will face which country in the gold medal game soon? (Sweden, Italy, Norway, Canada, Russia, Japan)

Canada

400

The first type of event at the very first Olympics was...

(a chariot race, swimming, wrestling, a sprint race,     a sword fight, javelin)

a sprint race

400

Which 2 cities have each hosted the Olympics 3x?

(Los Angeles & Paris, Tokyo & London, Moscow & Rio, Paris & London, Berlin & Rome, Beijing & Los Angeles)

London & Paris

400

Which American President pulled the American athletes out of the 1980 Games? (Ford, Nixon, Reagan, Bush 1, Carter, L.B. Johnson)

Carter

400

The Olympic motto: Citius, Altius, Forticus= What in English? 

Faster, Higher, Stronger

500

Which 2 countries have won more overall medals than the United States in the current Olympics so far? It's not over yet. (Norway & Canada, Italy & Norway, Italy & Sweden, China & Norway, Canada & China, Germany & Norway

Norway & Italy

500

When were women allowed to participate in the modern Olympics? (1920, 1964, 1900, 1896, 1976, 1968)

1900

500

Which American city did President Obama push to get the 2016 Summer Olympics, but was rejected? (Boston, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, Seattle, Baltimore)

Chicago

500

Which American city was the first to host the Olympics? (New York City, Chicago, St. Louis, Boston, Los Angeles, Dallas)

St. Louis

500

Twizzling is a signature technique in which Olympic event? (ice dancing, gymnastics, swimming, fencing, skiing, snowboarding)

ice dancing