Ancient Olympics
Modern Olympics
Summer Olympics
Winter Olympics
Misc. Olympics
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When did the ancient Olympics begin?

776 BC

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The Olympic motto is "Citius, Altius, Fortius", which is Latin for these 3 comparative words.

What is "Faster, Higher, Stronger"

100

How many medals has Michael Phelps won? 

28. 

23 gold, 3 silver and 2 bronze. 

100

This country won the most medals at the 2022 games

Who is Norway (37) followed by Germany (27) and China (15)

100

Which two cities have hosted the Olympics three times?

London and Paris

200

Where were the ancient Olympics held?

Athens (Olympia), Greece

200

In what year were the Olympics revived?

1896

200

Name 2 sports that takes place in the ocean.

What are Surfing and Sailing

200

A type of ice skating that focuses on speed and technique, and is done solo or in teams (relay)

Speed skating

200

Which material is the Gold medal mostly made of?

92% Silver

300

Who could compete in the ancient Olympics?

Only Greek men

300

How many "countries" compete in the Olympics?

206

300

Name all the "combat" sports featured at the olympics

What are wrestling, judo, karate, boxing and taekwondo 

300

Where were the 2022 Winter Olympics held?

What is Beijing, China

300

During the Parade of Nations at every opening ceremony, which special country always enters last?

What is the host country


400

Name two of the main events held during the ancient Olympics?

Running, long jump, shot put, javelin, boxing, pankration and equestrian events

400

What do the five rings of the Olympic Symbol stand for?

The five inhabited continents

400

This event features special "foils" when pitting two athletes against each other. 

What is Fencing

400

These 3 fast sports aredone on an icy "slide" 

What are Luge, Skeleton and Bobsled

400

Which organization is the governing body of the Olympic Games?

 International Olympic Committee (IOC)

500

What was the separate festival called the "Heraean Games", dedicated to the goddess and wife of Zeus, "Hera" for? 

It  was created for women to participate in competition

500

In which of the Olympic games did the torch relay start for the first time?

Berlin Games in 1936

500

What is the newest sport being added to the 2024 games?


 Breakdancing

500

Where were the 2018 Winter Olympic games held?

PyeongChang, South Korea

500

What are the official languages of the games? 

What are English and French, plus the language of the host country.