ANCIENT OLYMPICS
The group of people originally allowed to compete in the ancient Olympic Games.
Who are free Greek men?
The term " swingy ice" is from this winter sport.
What is curling?
The Winter Olympics are traditionally held every this many years.
What is four years?
Canada hosted the Winter Olympics in Calgary of what year.
When is 1988?
Eddie the Eagle's real name.
Who is Michael Edwards?
The ancient Olympic Games were held in honour of this Greek god.
Who is Zeus?
The term "salchow" is from this sport.
What is figure skating?
The time and place where the most recent Winter Olympic Games were held.
When and where is 2022 in Beijing, China?
The youngest age of a Canadian athlete in the Winter Olympics.
What is 14-years-old?
ddie the Eagle supported his Olympic dream by working in this manual trade.
What is a plasterer?
The location where the ancient Olympic Games were held.
What is Olympia, Greece?
The term "Magazine" is from this sport.
What is Biathlon?
This sport is the fastest in the Winter Olympics.
What is luge?
This Canadian athlete won medals in the Winter and Summer Olympics.
Who is Clara Hughes?
The reason Eddie became famous despite finishing last at the Olympics.
What is his determination / underdog story / Olympic spirit?
Two athletic events that featured in the ancient Olympic Games.
What are running and wrestling?
(also acceptable: boxing, pankration, discus, javelin)
The term "Omega Curve" is from this sport.
What is Skeleton?
The French town that hosted the first-ever Winter Olympic Games.
What is Chamonix?
These two Canadian athletes are the most decorated figure skaters in Olympic History.
Who is Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir?
The Winter Olympic Games at which Eddie competed in ski jumping.
What are the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary?
The year in which the ancient Olympic Games are believed to have begun.
What is 776 BC?
The term "Goofy" is from this sport.
What is snowboarding?
The age of the youngest Winter Olympian
What is 11-years-old?
The 2018 Winter Olympics had the most Canadian Athletes in Olympic History.
What is 225 athletes?
The two ski-jumping events Eddie competed in at the 1988 Olympics.
What are the 70-metre and 90-metre jumps?
This unusual feature of the ancient Olympic Games celebrated body and symbolised equality among male athletes.
What is competing naked?
The term "K-Point" is from this sport.
What is Ski Jumping?
This demonstration sport only appeared in the 1928 Winter Olympics. It was held on a frozen lake with horses.
What is Skijoring?
As of January 2026, Canada has won the most medals in this Winter Olympic Sport.
What is Long Track Speed Skating?
Eddie the Eagle’s personal best ski jump distance.
What is about 73.5 metres?
During the ancient Olympic Games, Greek city-states observed this period of peace.
What is the Olympic Truce?
The term "Super-G" is from this sport.
What is Alpine Skiing?
The first year in which the Winter Olympic Games were held as a separate event from the Summer Olympics.
What is 1924?
The names of the mascots of the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
Who is Hidy and Howdy?
Eddie collected most of his ski gear from here.
What is the lost and found?