Winter Olympic History
The Winter Olympics are held every how many years?
4 years
This team sport on ice uses sticks and a puck.
Hockey
This Canadian hockey legend is often called “The Great One.”
Wayne Gretzky
This country is known for dominating ice hockey in the Winter Olympics.
Canada
This 1993 Disney movie is about a Jamaican bobsleigh team.
Cool Runnings
This Canadian city hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Vancouver
In this sport, athletes perform spins and jumps on ice to music.
Figure Skating
This team famously competed in bobsleigh at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Jamaica national bobsleigh team
This country often excels in speed skating and short track.
Netherlands
The Olympic mascot is traditionally revealed before this major event.
The Opening Ceremony
This city hosted the very first Winter Olympics in 1924.
Chamonix
In this sport, competitors ski and shoot rifles at targets.
Biathlon
This American figure skater made a comeback at the 2022 Winter Olympics at age 36.
Nathan Chen
This country hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Russia
Olympic gold medals are mostly made of this metal (not solid gold!).
Silver
This country has won the most Winter Olympic medals of all time.
Norway
This sport involves racing down an icy track headfirst on a small sled.
Skeleton
This snowboarder became famous for winning gold at the 2010 Winter Olympics and is known as the “Flying Tomato.”
Shaun White
This Asian country hosted the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang.
South Korea
The Olympic symbol has how many rings?
5
The 2022 Winter Olympics were held in this country.
China
This sport features athletes sliding down a track in a small sled, feet first.
Luge
This American skier is one of the most decorated female alpine skiers in Olympic history.
Mikaela Shiffrin
This country is famous for strong performances in cross-country skiing.
Sweden
The Olympic flame is lit in this country before being carried to the host city.
Greece