Ski jumpers Aulis Kallakorpi and Antti Hyvarinen of Finland ski in the 1956 Winter Olympics

Ski jumpers Aulis Kallakorpi and Antti Hyvarinen of Finland ski in the 1956 Winter Olympics

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Sports, Physical Ed, Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers the Winter Olympics at Cortina, focusing on the ski jumping event. It highlights the performances of athletes, particularly Aulis Callicorpi and Antti Hirvonen, who won the gold medal. The video concludes with the closing ceremony and emphasizes the importance of sportsmanship in fostering international understanding.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event does the commentator bring footage of from the Winter Olympics?

Figure Skating

Ski Jumping

Ice Hockey

Bobsleigh

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which athlete from Finland earned second place in the ski jumping event?

Antti Hirvonen

Aulis Callicorpi

Matti Nykänen

Janne Ahonen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the hill mentioned as one of the finest for ski jumping?

Holmenkollen

Planica

Trampolino Hill

Garmisch-Partenkirchen

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far did Antti Hirvonen jump to win the gold medal?

250 feet

300 feet

275 feet

290 feet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was highlighted as the biggest winner at the Olympics?

Medal Count

World Records

Good Sportsmanship

National Pride