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Tokyo 2020

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which nation won the first gold medal of the Tokyo games?

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

USA

d)

Turkey

2.

American superstar swimmer Caeleb Dressel won FIVE golds in Tokyo, but how many world records did he break while he was at it?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

3.

Teenager Momiji Nishiya won the first ever skateboarding medal, but what was the combined age of the three athletes on the podium?

a)

42

b)

48

c)

55

d)

61

4.

Lamont Marcell Jacobs shocked the world by winning the men’s 100m in the athletics. But what happened to Great Britain's Zharnel Hughes in the final?

a)

He was disqualified for a false start

b)

He got injured half way through the race

c)

He came 4th - just missing out on a medal

d)

He was late to the race and couldn't participate

5.

Lauren Price won GB’s last gold medal of the Tokyo Games on Day 16 but who won their first, way back on Day 3?

a)

Bethany Shriever – BMX

b)

Adam Peaty - swimming

c)

Tom Pidcock – mountain biking

d)

Tom Daley - diving

6.

Greece won two gold medals at these Games – but what event did Stefanos Ntouskos win, making him the first ever Greek medallist in the sport?

a)

Rowing

b)

Swimming

c)

Gymnastics

d)

Boxing

7.

How many different nations won a medal, of any colour, in Tokyo?

a)

62

b)

77

c)

83

d)

94

8.

A number of smaller nations won their first EVER Olympic medal in Tokyo – but for which nation did Alessandra Perilli win a bronze for in shooting?

a)

San Marino

b)

Vatican City

c)

Bahamas

d)

Nauru

9.

Australian eventer Andrew Hoy was the oldest medallist at Tokyo 2020 but how old is he?

a)

72

b)

42

c)

52

d)

62

10.

Which athlete won the most gold medals in Tokyo?

a)

Katie Ledecky

b)

Caeleb Dressel

c)

Sunisa Lee

d)

Allyson Felix

11.

Kirani James from Grenada has now won gold, silver and bronze medals at the Olympics. What makes his achievement even more spectacular?

a)

No one else from his country has ever won an Olympic medal

b)

His father also won gold, silver and bronze medals at the Olympics

c)

He has won his three medals in three different events

d)

He is still a teenager

12.

What was the age difference between the youngest and oldest medal winners in Tokyo?

a)

30 years

b)

40 years

c)

50 years

d)

60 years

13.

There were four new sports introduced in Tokyo. Which of these sports did not make its debut at these Games?

a)

Breakdancing

b)

Surfing

c)

Karate

d)

Climbing

14.

Which sport made a comeback this year after being pulled from the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games?

a)

Baseball

b)

Rounders

c)

Table Tennis

d)

Hockey

15.

Sky Brown is Britain’s youngest Olympian at this year’s Games. How old is she?

a)

11

b)

12

c)

13

d)

14