Japan
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100

What is the most popular sport in Japan?

a) sumo

b) basketball

c) soccer

d) baseball

d) baseball

100

He is a two-time Olympic figure skating Champion. Born on December 7, 1994 in Sendai, Miyagi.

Yuzuru Hanyu

100

When was the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics 2024 in Paris, France?

July 26th

100

Before Paris Olympics 2024, which country held the 2020 Summer Olympics?

Japan (Tokyo 2020)

100

There are two Olympic sports that are being removed (dropped) in Paris Olympics 2024? Give one.

Baseball and softball

200

What is Japan's national sport?

a) baseball

b) soccer

c) sumo

d) kendo

c) sumo

200

He is a Japanese right-handed epee fencer, 2021 team Olympic Champion, 2022 individual Asian Champion, 2024 Paris Olympic Individual Champion.

Koki Kano

200

How many sports in the Paris Olympics 2024?

32 sports ( a total of 40, plus eight for the winter Olympics in 2026)

200

Which country has the most athletes in the Paris Olympics 2024?

the U.S. (593 athletes)

200

What is the oldest sport on earth?

wrestling

300

What Olympic sport originated in Japan?

Judo

300

Who was the most popular Japanese athlete, according to a survey conducted in 2023 and 2024?

Shohei Ohtani

300

How many times Paris, France held Olympics?

a) third times          b) fourth times

c) fifth times           d) sixth times

d) sixth times  (three summer Olympics and three winter Olympics)

300

Which country will host the next Summer Olympics in 2028?

the U.S. (Los Angeles)

300

What is the hardest sport in the Olympics?

a) water polo        b) gymnastics

c) boxing              d) wrestling

a) water polo

400

How many athletes Japan has for the Paris Olympics 2024?

a) 500              b) 404

c) 604              d) 400

b) 404

400

Who is the 2024 richest sports player?

a) Cristiano Ronaldo 

b) Leonel Messi

c) Lebron James

d) Shohei Ohtani

a) Cristiano Ronaldo

400

How many countries participated in the Paris Olympics 2024?

a) 150 countries        b) 195 

c) 206 countries         d) 200 countries

c) 206 countries

400

There were two countries not participated (banned) in the Paris Olympics. Give one.

Russia and Belarus

400

What are the five colors of the Olympic ring?

blue, yellow, black, green and red

500

When was the first Tokyo Olympics held?

a) October 10-25, 1965   b) October 10-24, 1964

c) October 10-25, 1963   d) October 10-24, 1965

b) October 10-24, 1964

500

Who is the highest paid athlete in history?

a) Lebron James

b) Tiger Woods

c) Michael Jordan

d) Cristiano Ronaldo

c) Michael Jordan (3.75 billion US dollars-March 2024)

500

How many athletes competed in the Paris Olympics 2024?

a) 8,500 athletes       b) 9,510 athletes

c) 10,100 athletes     d) 10,714 athletes

d) 10,714 athletes

500

Which country was the first Olympics?

Greece (Athens, April 6-15,1896)

500

True or False

In the Ancient Olympic Games, athletes were not allowed to compete with clothes on.

True