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WorksheetsOlympic Games History Quiz
Total questions: 1
Worksheet time: 11mins
1-10.
Answer the questions below after watching the video
When were the first modern Olympic Games held?
1936
776 BC
1900
1896
Which Olympics were the first to include women athletes?
1932 Los Angeles
1924 Paris
1900 Paris
1896 Athens
What was introduced at the 1920 Olympics?
Olympic flag
Winter Olympics
Women's track and field
Photo finish technology
Why were the 1940 and 1944 Olympics cancelled?
Lack of participants
World War II
Security concerns
Financial issues
What major event overshadowed the 1972 Munich Olympics?
A terrorist attack
A volcanic eruption
A boycott
A bomb explosion
Which Olympics had the largest number of athletes until that time?
1992 Barcelona
1984 Los Angeles
2000 Sydney
1996 Atlanta
What new event was introduced in the 2000 Sydney Olympics?
BMX Racing
Triathlon
Taekwondo
Beach Volleyball
Who set a record for most gold medals at a single Olympics in 2008?
Carl Lewis
Mark Spitz
Usain Bolt
Michael Phelps
Which city hosted the Summer Olympics three times by 2012?
Paris
London
Los Angeles
Athens
What unique circumstance affected the 2020 Olympics?
Natural disaster
Economic downturn
Global pandemic
Political boycott
