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WorksheetsOlympics Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
How many events are in a HEPTATHLON?
4
5
6
7
Where was athletics invented?
Ancient Rome
Ancient Greece
Britain
Russia
Which of these events are not included in athletics?
running
throwing
football
jumping
How many runners are in a Relay team?
1
2
3
4
Which of these is a throwing event?
Triathlon
Javelin
Hurdles
Diving
How many rings are there on the Olympic flag?
4
5
6
7
If gold medals are awarded for first place and silver for second, which medal is awarded for third?
Platinum
Bronze
Copper
Titanium
The Olympic Games are held every how many years?
2
4
6
8
The 2020 Summer Olympics will be held in which city?
Rio
London
New York
Tokyo
Which city hosted the Summer Olympics in 1908, 1948, and 2012? It's the only city to host the event on three occasions.
London
Dubai
Paris
Rome
Which country has won the most medals in total at the Winter Olympic Games?
Norway
USA
Sweden
Finland
What name is given to the platform on which winning competitors stand on to collect their medals?
Stage
Shelf
Stand
Podium
Bob Beamon's superhuman leap of nearly 9 metres in the 1968 Olympic Games is still an Olympic record in which event?
High Jump
Long Jump
Triple Jump
Discuss
How many athletic throwing events are there?
3
4
7
8
Who holds the world record for the fastest 100m Sprint?
Usain Bolt from Jamaica
Mo Farah from England
Justin Gatlin from USA
Linford Christie from Jamaica
