Rio by the Numbers
Athletes
Potpourri
Host Cities
Olympic Sports
100
9/7-9/16 2016
What are Rio Paralympic Games
100
We are one of Brazils best hopes for a Gold medal (both men and women)
What are the Brazil Beach Volleyball Teams
100
The Ancient Olympic games did something the Modern games could never do.
What is all atheletes competed in the nude.
100
Only city to host Olympics 3x.
What is London
100
These brother and sister Sports were removed in 2008
What is Baseball and Softball
200
6 Million
What is the population of the city of Rio
200
I might come back.........
Who is Michael Phelps
200
This country has the lowest number of total Olympic medals per capita
What is India
200
This city hosted in 1928 and if they hosted games now, not sure many people would remember. Also the first games where the "Flame" was introduced. Blaze on!
What is Amsterdam.
200
This sport is currently one of the fastest growing sports in the United states and was an official Olympic event in the 1904 & 1908 games.
What is lacrosse
300
A party that last 40 days
What is CARNIVAL
300
I am more famous now than when I won a gold medal in 1976
Who is Mr. (or Ms.) Bruce Jenner. ( we will take either response.
300
We are the Only country to win a gold medal at every summmer Olympic games (modern not ancient)
Who is Great Britian
300
The US City hosted in 1904. Only 13 contries showed up to compepte and 85% of the atheletes were from the US and Canada.
What is St. Louis
300
In 1984, this 16-year-old earned her place on a Wheaties boxes by winning four gymnastics medals - including a gold in all-around gymnastics - just six weeks after undergoing knee surgery.
Who is Mary Lou Retton
400
Rio has 46 Miles of these.
What are bicycle paths
400
I am one of the most famous Brazillian athletes in the world (although not an Olympian becasue I turned pro at 16).
Who is Pele
400
What are the three official Languages of the Olympics
What is French, English (and whatever the host country speaks)
400
These games were never held in 1940 and 1944 due to the war. Name one of the host cities.
What is London and Tokyo
400
In 2008, I became the first man to win gold in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m sprints. I repeated that effort in London 2012, becoming the first man ever to win six Olympic gold medals in sprinting.
Who is Usain Bolt
500
November 15, 1889
What is the day When the Republic of Brazil was proclaimed.
500
This is a Hard one. 4 Brazillan Born Players currently Play in the NBA. Name one.
Who are: Leandro Barbosa (Raptors), NenĂª (Nuggets), Anderson Varejao (Cavs), Tiago Splitter (Sours)
500
There is one country's flag that has every color that is represented on the Olympic flag
What is South Africa
500
These games were the first covered by an American Broadcaster and it was the debut of Cassuis Clay.
What is Rome
500
In August 2009, the IOC voted on which two sports will be added to the Olympic program in 2016, selecting ......
What is Rugby and Golf