Olympic Games
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100

How often are the Summer Olympic Games held?

Every 4 years

100

Which sport uses the terms “strike” and “home run”?

Baseball

100

In which sport would you perform a slam dunk?

Basketball

100

What is a spectator?

Zuschauer - Live

100

Was bedeutet 'unentschieden'?

Equal

200

What do athletes receive for finishing first place in an Olympic event?

A gold medal

200

Which sport is known as “the beautiful game”?

Soccer/Football

200

What piece in chess can move in an “L” shape?

The Knight

200

What is a rod?

Angelrute

200

Was bedeutet Gegner?

Opponent

300

In which city were the 2012 Summer Olympics held?

London

300

Which sport was originally called “mintonette”?

Volleyball

300

How many holes are played in a standard round of golf?

18

300

What is a rink?

Eislaufbahn


300

Was bedeutet 'Höhe'?

Height

400

Which country hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896?

Greece

400

Which Olympic sport combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting?

Biathlon


400

In tennis, what is the term for a score of zero?

Love

400

What is 'to bring forward'?

Vorverlegen

400

Was bedeutet 'verschieben'?

Put off

500

What is the traditional symbol that is carried from Greece to the host country before the Games?

The Olympic Torch

500

Which country invented the sport of basketball?

Canada


500

Which country invented table tennis, also known as ping pong?

England

500

What does 'to put up with' mean?

Tolerieren, mit etwas zurechtkommen

500

Was bedeutet 'Medaillengewinner'?

Medallist