About the Beijing Olympics...
Down the slopes and through the tunnel...
Team Sports
Olympic Village
Olympic Trivia
Oh Canada!
100

This is the number of winter sports taking place in Beijing 2022.

What are 15 sporting events?

100

 This sport has athletes flying in the sky with only their skis on their feet.

What is ski jumping?

100

This 2-person or 4-person sport requires all members to run and then jump into a sleigh while twisting down a tunnel of ice.

What is bobsled (bobsleigh)?

100

 THis is the place that the opening and closing ceremonies takes place.  It is also known as the 'birds nest'.

What is the National Stadium?

100

This is the country where the Olympics first originate.

Where is Greece?

100

This is the city where Canada first competed in the Olympic Games.

What is Paris?

200

This is the name of the cheerful Olympic Mascot for Beijing 2022.

Who is Bing Dwen Dwen or "ice children"?

200

This sport has athletes speeding down an ice tunnel, head first!

What is skeleton?

200

This is the name of the 40 pound granite stone that is used in curling.

What is rock?

200

 This is the nickname for this space where curling events take place.  

What is the 'ice cube'?

200

This is what the five rings represent.

What are the 5 continents (The Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania)?

200

This is the number of times Canada has hosted the Olympic games.

What is 3 times?

300

Beijing is the only city to host these.

What are both the Summer and Winter Olympics?

300

 This Olympic sport has athletes twisting in their air while both feet are attached to one board.

What is snowboarding?

300

This sport has the pair dancing on ice while twisting in the air in.

What is figure skating?

300

 This is where races on an ice track takes place.  (Hint:  it's a shape)

What is the National Speed Skating Oval?

300

This is the place where the Olympic Torch is first lit before it travels the world.

What is Olympia, Greece?

300

This is how many athletes are on Team Canada at the Beijing Olympics.

 What 215 athletes?

400

This is the first ever driverless train that connects the 3 major cities which host the events.

What is the Jing-Zhang bullettrain?

400

 This sport has athletes steering the sled with their calf muscles and the shifting of their bodies.  

What is the luge?

400

 This team sport focuses on getting a puck into the opponents net.

What is hockey?

400

 This is the outdoor venue where skiers race downhill.

What is Alpine Skiing Venue?

400

These are the 3 medals which athletes compete for.

What are gold, silver and bronze?

400

These two athletes carried the Canadian flag during the opening ceremonies.

Who are Marie-Philip Poulin and Charles Hamelin?

 

500

This is the city and country of the next winter games where the torch will be passed on to by Beijing.

Where is Milan, Italy?

500

This sport combines cross-country skiing with rifle shooting.

What is biathalon?

500

 This team sport (also individual sport) has athletes skating around an ice track.

What is speed skating?

500

 This is the place where the biggest jumps and flips happen.

What is Big Air Venue?

500

The colours of the Olympic rings represent this.

What is the colours that are found in flags of countries that compete in the Olympics?
500

These two Canadian cities have hosted Winter Olympics.

Where are Calgary and Vancouver?