Olympics Quiz

Which of the following sports is not part of the Summer Olympics?

• Archery

• Cricket

• Fencing

• Swimming

In which city were the 2012 Summer Olympics held?

• Beijing

• London

• Rio de Janeiro

• Tokyo

Who holds the record for the most Olympic gold medals won by a single athlete?

• Usain Bolt

• Michael Phelps

• Carl Lewis

• Larisa Latynina

Which country has won the most medals in the history of the Winter Olympics?

• Norway

• United States

• Germany

• Canada

What was the major controversy surrounding the 1972 Munich Olympics?

• Doping scandal

• Bribery of officials

• Terrorist attack

• Judging bias

Which Olympic sport includes disciplines such as Greco-Roman and Freestyle?

• Wrestling

• Judo

• Taekwondo

• Boxing

In which city will the 2024 Summer Olympics be held?

• Los Angeles

• Paris

• Tokyo

• Brisbane

Who was the first British athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in the heptathlon?

• Jessica Ennis-Hill

• Kelly Holmes

• Paula Radcliffe

• Denise Lewis

Which Olympic Games were cancelled due to World War II?

• 1940 and 1944

• 1916 and 1940

• 1916 and 1944

• 1940 and 1952

What is the distance of the Olympic marathon race?

• 20 miles

• 26.2 miles

• 30 miles

• 35 miles