Origins
Before N After
Ancient 2 Modern
Modern Times
Records
100
Which God supposedly created the games (different version from the story in which a hero created them)
What is Zeus
100
on the opening ceremony, how many oxen were sacrificed to Zeus
What is 100 Oxen
100
The Ancient Olympics were held in what city
What is Olympia
100
There are 3 subsections of the Olympics. Name them.
What is Paralympics, Winter Olympics, and Youth/Jr. Olympics
100
Name the three kinds of medals.
Bronze, Silver, & Gold
200
Only ____ could compete in the games
What is Men
200
What happens when you withdraw from an event
What is you get fined
200
When you won in the Ancient Olympics, you got a ____
What is Olive Wreath
200
The United states has hosted the Olympics ______ times
What is 4
200
who had the most gold medals in one Olympic Games in all of history?
What is Michael Phelps
300
Which hero supposedly created the games (different version than of the one that a god created them)? Why?
What is Heracles : In honor of his father when he was done with his 12 labors
300
What happens when you can not pay for trainers for the Olympics?
What is your hometown pays for it
300
Name 5 dis continued Olympic events (not in cluding ancient olympic events) EXTRA POINTS FOR MORE :) 100 extra points per each extra.
What is croquet, cricket, Jeu de Paume, pelota, polo, roque, rackets, tug-of-war, lacrosse and motor boating.
300
Name 2 official discontinued sports in the Olympics that will be added again in 2012 (there's only 2)
What is Golf & Rugby
300
What is the record of most gold medals for 1 person in the games?
What is 8
400
Name 4 ANCIENT Olympic events
What is Boxing, Equestrian Sports, Chariot racing, Pentathlon, running, jumping, javelin throw, Discus Throw, horse racing
400
What city were athletes to report to before the games? How long in advance must they be there?
What is Ellis City : 1 month
400
The Modern Olympics were started in the year _____
What is 1896
400
Who founded the Modern Olympic games?
What is Pierre Fredy Baron de Coubertin
400
Who holds the record for the 100 meter dash : what is the time (Tell the Approximate time)
What is Usain Bolt
500
What year were the Olympic games temporarily stopped? Who Stopped them ?
What is 393 BC : roman emperor Theodosius
500
name the three types of trainers you need to compete
What is Muscle Massager, Athletic Trainer, Excersize Expert
500
name 3 Olympic host cities cities and their dates. Extra points for more 100 extra points per extra.
What is 1896 - Athens, Greece 1900 - Paris, France 1904 - St. Louis, United States 1908 - London, United Kingdom 1912 - Stockholm, Sweden 1916 - Scheduled for Berlin, Germany* 1920 - Antwerp, Belgium 1924 - Paris, France 1928 - Amsterdam, Netherlands 1932 - Los Angeles, United States 1936 - Berlin, Germany 1940 - Scheduled for Tokyo, Japan* 1944 - Scheduled for London, United Kingdom* 1948 - London, United Kingdom 1952 - Helsinki, Finland 1956 - Melbourne, Australia 1960 - Rome, Italy 1964 - Tokyo, Japan 1968 - Mexico City, Mexico 1972 - Munich, West Germany (now Germany) 1976 - Montreal, Canada 1980 - Moscow, U.S.S.R. (now Russia) 1984 - Los Angeles, United States 1988 - Seoul, South Korea 1992 - Barcelona, Spain 1996 - Atlanta, United States 2000 - Sydney, Australia 2004 - Athens, Greece 2008 - Beijing, China 2012 - London, United Kingdom 2016 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
500
Name 7 current Olympic events : extra points if u name more! 50 points per extra.
What is Archery 1900–1912, 1920, since 1972 Athletics all Badminton since 1992 Baseball 1992–2008 Basketball since 1936 Basque pelota 1900 Boxing 1904, 1908, since 1920 Canoeing and kayaking since 1936 Cricket 1900 Croquet 1900 Cycling all Diving since 1904 Equestrian 1900, since 1912 Fencing all Football 1900–1928, since 1936 Golf 1900, 1904, 2016 Gymnastics all Handball 1936, since 1972 Hockey (field) 1908, 1920, since 1928 Jeu de paume 1908 Judo 1964, since 1972 Lacrosse 1904, 1908 Modern pentathlon since 1912 Polo 1900, 1908, 1920, 1924, 1936 Rackets 1908 Roque 1904 Rowing since 1900 Rugby union 1900, 1908, 1920, 1924 Rugby sevens 2016 Sailing 1900, since 1908 Shooting 1896, 1900, 1908–1924, since 1932 Softball 1996–2008 Swimming all Synchronized swimming since 1984 Table tennis since 1988 Taekwondo since 2000 Tennis 1896–1924, since 1988 Triathlon since 2000 Tug of war 1900–1920 Volleyball since 1964 Water motorsports 1908 Water polo 1900, since 1908 Weightlifting 1896, 1904, since 1920 Wrestling 1896, since 1904
500
What is the IOC
What is International Olympic Committee