Olympiads
Cathy Freeman lit the Olympic cauldron in this city
Where is Sydney?
These are the three disciplines in a triathlon
What are swimming, cycling and running?
This Olympian has won the most medals
Who is Michael Phelps (28)?
This is the only nation to feature every colour of the Olympic rings on their flag
Where is South Africa?
The Ancient Olympics were held in this nation
Where is Greece?
These Olympics were held a year late
Where is Tokyo (2021 instead of 2020)?
These sports are held in a velodrome
What are track cycling events?
This Australian athlete won gold in the 1,000m short track skating in 2002 after the rest of the field fell
Who is Steve Bradbury?
Taiwan competes under this name
What is Chinese Taipei?
This Frenchman is known as the "Father of the Modern Olympics'
Who is Pierre de Coubertin?
This was the first Australian city to host the olympics
Where is Melbourne (1956)?
Athletes must keep at least one foot in contact with the ground at all times in this racing discipline
What is racewalking?
This sprinter won 8 gold medals for Jamaica between 2008 and 2016
Who is Usain Bolt?
Athletes from these two countries competed as "Individual Neutral Athletes" at the 2024 Olympics
Where are Russian and Belarus?
This competition used to be known as the Stoke Mandeville Games
What are the Paralympics?
The USA boycotted the Olympics when this city hosted them
Where is Moscow (1980)?
In this event skiers race down a series of mounds, completing a pair of jumps on their way
What is the Moguls?
This Olympian has represented Australia at the most olympiads
Who is Andrew Hoy (8)?
This nation has won the most gold medals at the winter Olympics
Where is Norway (148 as of 2022)?
This singer who had her biggest hit with "Strawberry Kisses" starred in the opening ceremony in 2000
Who is Nikki Webster?
This was the first city outside of Europe to host the olympics
Where is St. Louis (1904)?
These two disciplines make up a Nordic combined event
What are ski jump and cross-country jumping?
This swimmer from Equatorial Guinea became a cult hero after he won his 100m freestyle heat in Sydney
Who is Eric "The Eel" Moussambani?
Where is St Lucia?
This former president of the IOC served from 1952 until 1972. He was known for his belief in amateurism
Who was Avery Brundage?