The Olympics were first held to honor this Greek god.
Who is Zeus?
The metal that the majority of the medal given to the first place winner is made out of.
What is Silver? - were they to be made of pure gold they would be a whopping $22,000 per medal
Where was the last summer Olympics held
Tokyo, Japan
What is the oldest sport at the Winter Games?
Figure Skating
What years did NOT hold Olympic games?
a. 1920, 1936, 1968
b. 1916, 1940, 1944
c. 1912, 1972, 1984
d. 1900, 1924, 1960
b. 1916, 1940, 1944 - WWI and WWII
The Olympics are named after this place.
What is Olympia, Greece?
The colors of all the rings on the olympic flag.
What are blue, yellow, black, green, and red?
The location of the 2024 Summer Olympics?
Where is Paris, France
Which country has won the most Winter Olympic medals?
Norway
What does the Olympic motto - citius, altius, fortius - mean?
a. Swift, Brave, Strong
b. Faster, Higher, Stronger
c. I came, I saw, I conquered
d. to compete, to race, to win
b. Faster, Higher, Stronger
Did both men and women play in the ancient Olympics?
No, just men
The most successful Olympian of all time with a total of 28 medals.
Who is Michael Phelps?
I am the Summer Olympic sport that comes last alphabetically
What is wrestling?
This fast sport is done on a snowy slope.
Downhill skiing
Where will the 2028 Summer Olympics be held?
Los Angeles, California
This is the prize received by winners of ancient Olympic events.
What is the laurel wreath?
The sport in which two teams play each other on ice and sweep stones towards the house.
What is Curling?
Winter Olympic events are held on ....
Ice and Snow
I am the U.S. Olympian credited with "single-handedly crushing Hitler's myth of Aryan supremacy" while becoming one of the greatest Olympians of all time
Who is Jesse Owens?
Ancient Olympics athletes wore this when competing.
What is Nothing?
The 5 Olympic rings represent this.
What are the five continents that participated in the original Olympics. These were Africa, America, Asia, Europe, and Oceania
This is the age of the youngest Olympic gold medalist in modern Summer Olympics
What is 13 years old?
Marjorie Gestring
an American diver who won springboard in 1936
Bobsleigh
Which country has hosted the most Olympic Games?
USA