2026 Olympics
Where were the 2026 Winter Olympics held?
Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy
What snow sport involves sliding down a snowy hill on two long skis?
Skiing
What shapes are in the Olympics logo?
Circles or Rings
What country hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics?
United States (Salt Lake City, Utah)
What sport involves sweeping ice in front of a sliding stone?
Curling 🥌
What South American country won their first ever Winter Olympics gold medal in 2026?
Brazil 🇧🇷
What snow sport uses a board instead of skis?
Snowboarding
How many rings are in the Olympics logo?
5
Which country participated in bobsledding despite never having seen snow?
Jamaica in 1989, which inspired Cool Runnings
Which country invented the sport of curling?
Scotland
What new Winter Olympic sport debuted in 2026 that includes hiking a mountain in skis and and skiing down an un-groomed steep terrain?
Ski Mountaineering
What Olympic sport includes jumps, spins, and beautiful costume?
Figure Skating
How often are the Winter Olympics held?
Every 4 years
What mountain range has hosted 11 Winter Olympics?
The Alps in Europe
What is the name of the race where skiers go downhill and weave around poles?
Slalom
Who did the US men’s hockey team beat in overtime for their first gold medal since the Miracle on Ice in 1980?
Canada, final score 2-1
What do hockey players try to score into the net?
A puck
What colors are the Olympic rings?
Blue, yellow, black, green, and red
What famous 1980 hockey event was called the “Miracle on Ice”?
The US hockey team defeating the Soviet Union
What is the name of the combined skiing and shooting event?
Biathlon
How many medals did the USA take home?
33 medals, the USAs highest ever total at the Winter Olympics, coming in second behind Norway
What sport(s) involve sledding down an icy track?
Bobsledding, luge, skeleton
What do athletes carry during the Olympic opening ceremony?
Their country‘s flag
When were the first Winter Olympics?
1924 held in Chamonix, France
What sport combines cross country skiing and ski jumping?
Nordic combines