UHS Olympic trivia

What are the gold medals at the Olympics mostly made of?

• Copper

• Silver

• Bronze

• Gold

When did the first modern Olympics take place?

• 1924

• 1900

• 1896

• 1912

Which year did the first Winter Olympics take place?

• 1932

• 1924

• 1920

• 1948

Who has the most gold medals for an individual athlete?

• Michael Phelps

• Mark Spitz

• Carl Lewis

• Usain Bolt

Which year did every participating country send a female athlete for the first time?

• 2012

• 2016

• 2008

• 2000

When were the Olympics first televised?

• 1956

• 1968

• 1960

• 1964

How many times have the Olympics been cancelled?

• Three times

• Four times

• Twice

• Once

Which year did the first Olympics take place in South America?

• 2012

• 2008

• 2020

• 2016

How many athletes are expected to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics?

• 12,000

• 10,500

• 15,000

• 8,000

What is the most expensive Summer Olympics ever held?

• Athens 2004

• Tokyo 2020

• London 2012

• Beijing 2008