Junior
The first modern Olympic Games were held in what city?
Athens
The United States boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics to boycott actions by what country?
Soviet Union
What American has won more Winter Olympic medals than any other American?
Apolo Ohno
What is the nickname given to the Olympic hockey match in which the United States upset the Soviet Union?
Miracle on Ice
What is the Olympic motto in English?
Faster. Higher. Stronger.
Where were the first Winter Olympic Games held?
France
Where were the original Olympic Games held?
Olympia
Which American city has hosted the Winter Olympics twice?
Lake Placid
Which country has won the most men’s track & field
medals in the Olympics?
The United States
Which country has won the most Winter Olympic medals?
Norway
Which of these basketball players was NOT on the United
States Olympic team known as the “Dream Team”?
Isiah Thomas
Which of these sports has, at least once, been discontinued as an Olympic event?
Baseball
Who holds the record for most gold medals in Olympic
history?
Michael Phelps
Senior
As of 2017, how many times have the Summer Olympics been held in the United States?
4
As of 2017, how many total Olympic Games have been held in the United States?
8
As of 2017, out of these nations, which was the last to win a men’s soccer gold medal in the Olympics?
Argentina
As of 2017, what’s the only city to have held the Summer Olympics three times?
London
For women's basketball, which country has won the most Olympic gold medals?
Russia
In what year did the United States boycott the Summer Olympics?
1980
In what year did the United States hockey team upset the Soviet hockey team in the Winter Olympics?
1980
In what year did the United States men's basketball team suffer a controversial loss to the Soviet Union in the Olympic championship match?
1972
1972
In what year were the first Winter Olympic Games held?
1924
The last time the Winter Olympics were held in Russia, in
what city did they occur?
Sochi
The United States has never won a gold medal in which of these event categories?
Fencing
Two people are tied for the most Winter Olympic medals ever. One is Ole Bjoerndalen. Who’s the other?
Bjorn Daehlie
What country has the longest winning streak in any single event in the Olympics?
The United States
What kind of animal is Donkey Kong?
Gorilla
Which country has won the second most men's track & field medals in the Olympics?
Finland
Which country has won the second most Winter Olympic medals?
The United States
The United States
What does the 4th place finisher in an Olympic event receive?
Diploma
Which country has won the most gold medals in table tennis?
China
Which of these activities is not part of the modern Olympic
pentathlon?
Long jump
Which of these indoor sports is not part of the Winter Olympics?
Basketball
Which of these nations has never won an Olympic gold medal in men's soccer?
Argentina
Who was the last American woman to win the 400 meters in the
Olympics?
Valerie Brisco-Hooks
Expert
How many hole cards do you have when you play Texas Hold'em?
2
In the ancient Olympic Games, Plato was a two-time winner of what event?
Pankration
In what year did the United States win a gold medal in water polo?
1904
Since basketball was added to the Olympics the US has dominated. Only 3 other nations have won gold in the sport. They are Russia, Argentina and... ?
Yugoslavia
The last Olympic medals to be made of pure gold were awarded in what year?
1912
There are five nations which have been represented at every Summer Olympic Games. Which of these is not one of them?
The United States
What company developed the games console Wii?
Nintendo
What country does the card game Briscola come from?
Italy
What country has the most Olympic gold medals in field
hockey?
India
What has the video game "Boktai" received attention for?
Light sensors
What is the name of the Nintendo game where Popo and Nana fight against polar bears?
Ice Climber
What kind of animal is Donkey Kong?
Gorilla
What kind of game is Canasta?
Card game
What US male gymnast won the gold for the parallel bar in the 1992 Olympics?
Trent Dimas
What was the last games console that the company Sega made called?
Dreamcast
When was the last time that the Summer and Winter Olympic Games were both held in the same year?
1992
Where was the 1968 Summer Olympics held?
Mexico City
Where were the 1980 Winter Olympic Games held?
Lake Placid
Which chess piece can only move diagonally?
Bishop
Which country holds the record for most consecutive Olympic boycotts?
Albania
Which of the following is NOT a so-called complete information game?
Poker
Which of the following is not usually a picture card?
Ten
Which of these municipalities has never hosted an Olympics?
Madrid
Who is the only Olympian to win gold medals in three different sports at a single Olympics?
Frank Kugler
Who is the youngest female recipient of a gold medal in the
history of the Olympics?
Marjorie Gestring
Who proposed the motto for the Olympics?
Pierre de Coubertin
Who was the first ever black Olympic participant?
Constantin Henriquez de Zubiera
Who was the last American male to win the Olympic marathon?
Frank Shorter
Who was the last United States male to win a gold medal in the Gymnastics all-around?
Peter Vidmar
Who was the youngest ever gold medalist at a Winter Olympic
Games?
Tara Lapinski
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