Modern Olympics

When and where were the first modern Olympics held?

• 1920 in Paris, France

• 1888 in London, England

• 1900 in Rome, Italy

• 1896 in Athens, Greece

How many sports were included in the first modern Olympics?

• 3

• 9

• 5

• 12

Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?

• Lionel Messi

• Usain Bolt

• Michael Phelps

• Serena Williams

Which city has hosted the most Olympic games?

• Paris

• New York

• London

• Tokyo

What is the controversy surrounding the 1936 Berlin Olympics?

• Celebration of global unity and peace

• Promotion of gender equality in sports

• Highlighting the importance of environmental sustainability

• Nazi regime's use of the games for propaganda and promotion of Aryan supremacy

What do the five Olympic rings symbolize?

• The five elements of nature

• The five largest countries in the world

• The five continents of the world coming together in the spirit of friendly competition

• The five original Olympic sports

Which sport was added to the Olympic program for the first time in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?

• Skateboarding

• Synchronized swimming

• Rhythmic gymnastics

• Curling

Who was the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal?

• Simone Biles

• Florence Griffith Joyner

• Serena Williams

• Hélène de Pourtalès

What are the core values of the Olympic movement?

• Excellence, friendship, and respect

• Victory, competition, and aggression

• Mediocrity, animosity, and disrespect

• Laziness, isolation, and arrogance

What is the Olympic motto?

• Quick, High, Powerful

• Steady, Balanced, Strong

• Slow, Low, Weak

• Citius, Altius, Fortius