Summer Olympics Memorable Moments

Who won four gold medals in the 1936 Summer Olympics?

• Adolf Hitler

• Jesse Owens

• Nadia Comaneci

• Miss M

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What events did Jesse Owens win gold medals in during the 1936 Summer Olympics?

• 100 meter race

• 200 meter race

• Long jump

• 4 x 100 meter relay

• All of the above

What was the significance of the Black Power Salute during the 1968 Summer Olympics?

• To show who the winner was

• To show olympic support

• To show racial unity

• To show the world who was the best

Who were the athletes that delivered the Black Power Salute at the 1968 Summer Olympics?

• Jesse Owens and Carl Lewis

• Tommie Smith and John Carlos

• Nadia Comaneci and Olga Korbut

• Michael Johnson and Usain Bolt

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What was Nadia Comaneci's achievement in the 1976 Summer Games?

• Score a perfect 10

• To win five gold medals

• to fall off the balance beam

• To be the youngest gymnast

How old was Nadia Comaneci when she scored a perfect 10 in the 1976 Summer Games?

• 12 years old

• 14 years old

• 16 years old

• 18 years old

In which event did Nadia Comaneci score a perfect 10 during the 1976 Summer Games?

• running relay

• high jump

• balance beam

• uneven bars