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London 2012
Events
Athletes
Opening Ceremony
100
The Olympics symbol is made up of 5 rings. What colors are the rings?
What is blue, yellow, black, green, and red.
100
London holds the record for hosting the Olympics how many times?
What is 3 times
100
How many lengths is a 200 m swim?
What is 4 lengths
100
What US female Olympic swimmer who got gold is still in high school?
Who is Missy Franklin
100
What famous Beatles member performed at the ceremonies, and what song did he sing?
Who is Paul McCartney. What is Hey Jude.
200
An Olympic gold medal is, by weight, 99 percent composed of what?
What is Silver.
200
How many buildings were destroyed to accommodate the games?
What is 200 buildings
200
What was the event to allow women to compete for the first time?
What is boxing
200
What is Michael Phelps' medal count?
What is 22 (18 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze)
200
Who was the artistic director?
Who is Danny Boyle
300
The five rings represent what?
What is the five continents that compete at the games; Asia, Europe, Australia, America and Africa.
300
What is the name of the London Olympics mascot?
What is Wenlock or Mandeville
300
How many events were hosted?
What is 302
300
Which member of the royal family competed on the London equestrian team?
Who is Zara Philips
300
What was the name of the opening ceremonies?
What is The Isles of Wonder
400
The summer and winter Olympics are held how many years apart?
What is 2 years.
400
The 4,700 medals that were awarded at the London games were held for safekeeping where?
What is the Tower of London.
400
Which sport was absent from the 2012 games?
What is cricket, softball, or base
400
What was Usain Bolt's new record breaking 100 m dash time?
What is 9.63 s
400
During the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games the procession of athletes is always led by which team?
What is the Greek team.
500
What is the Olympic motto?
What is Citius, Altius, Fortius ("Swifter, Higher, Stronger").
500
How much did the London games cost to put on?
What is 15 billion
500
What are the names of the two US teams that played against each other in the finals of women's beach volleyball?
Who is Treanor/Jennings vs. Kessy/Ross
500
What are the names of the "Fab 5" USA gymnasts?
What is Gabby, Aly, McKayla, Jordyn, Kyla
500
What Shakespearean play was the ceremonies based on?
What is The Tempest