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WorksheetsBrazil at The Olympic Games
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 12mins
When did Brazil first take part at the Olympic Games?
1916 - Berlin, Germany
1920 - Antwerp, Belgium
1956 - Melbourne, Australia
1964 - Tokyo, Japan
Brazil first participated at the Olympic Games in 1920. The country has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except for in ____________.
1924 - Paris, France
1928 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
1932 - Los Angeles, United States
1936 - Berlin, Germany
Brazil has never taken part at the WINTER Olympic Games.
True
False
Brazil has never won a medal at the WINTER Olympic games?
True
False
How many times has Brazil hosted the Olympic Games?
1
2
3
4 or more
The first SOUTH AMERICAN country/city to host the Olympic Games was:
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lima, Peru
Bogota, Colombia
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
What is the Pierre de Coubertin medal?
It's a medal given to a member of the audience for supporting the event.
It's a medal that all atheles get for their participation in the games.
It's a special medal given to those athletes who exemplify the spirit of sportsmanship.
It's a medal that only coaches can get.
A Brazilian athlete was once awarded a Pierre de Coubertin medal. Who was she/he?
Guilherme Paraense - Shooting - 1920, Antwerp
Robert Scheidt - Sailing - 1996, Atlanta
Jaqueline Silva - Beach Volleyball - 1996, Atlanta
Vanderlei de Lima - Athletics - 2004, Athens
How many medals have Brazilian athletes won so far?
203
198
129
97
In which of the editions has Brazil won the most medals?
Los Angeles, 1984
Barcelona, 1992
London, 2012
Rio de Janeiro, 2016
Who is she?
Maria Lenk - FIRST Brazilian woman to take part in the OG - Swimming
Aída dos Santos - ONLY woman in the 1964 games - Athletics
Marta - 5 times Best Player of the World - Soccer
Maurren Higa Maggi - GOLD Long Jump - Beijing 2008
