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WorksheetsOlympic Games Trivia
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Where were the first modern Olympic Games held?
Paris
Athens
London
Rome
Which country has won the most Olympic medals in history?
China
Russia
USA
Germany
What year did women first participate in the Olympic Games?
1900
1920
1912
1896
In which sport did Michael Phelps win the majority of his Olympic medals?
Athletics
Swimming
Gymnastics
Rowing
Which city hosted the Summer Olympics in 2000?
Sydney
Beijing
Atlanta
London
Who is the only athlete to have won gold medals in both the Summer and Winter Olympics?
Carl Lewis
Jesse Owens
Eddie Eagan
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
What is the official motto of the Olympic Games?
Higher, Faster, Stronger
Citius, Altius, Fortius
Together for Peace
Unity in Diversity
Which country hosted the first Winter Olympics in 1924?
Switzerland
France
Norway
Sweden
Who was the first gymnast to score a perfect 10 in the Olympics?
Simone Biles
Mary Lou Retton
Nadia Comăneci
Larisa Latynina
Which Olympic Games were the first to be televised?
1936 Berlin
1948 London
1952 Helsinki
1960 Rome
What is the maximum number of players allowed on a basketball team during the Olympics?
5
8
12
15
Which Olympic Games introduced the Paralympics?
1960 Rome
1956 Melbourne
1948 London
1980 Moscow
Which country has hosted the Olympics the most times?
USA
UK
Japan
France
How many rings are on the Olympic flag?
4
5
6
7
Which year did the Olympics first feature the torch relay?
1936
1948
1920
1952
Which of the following sports is NOT part of the Summer Olympics?
Golf
Rugby
Cricket
Volleyball
Who was the first person to win the decathlon twice in the Olympics?
Jim Thorpe
Bruce Jenner
Daley Thompson
Ashton Eaton
Which country won the first Olympic gold medal in ice hockey?
USA
Canada
Sweden
Finland
How often are the Olympic Games held?
Every 2 years
Every 3 years
Every 4 years
Every 5 years
Who lit the Olympic flame at the 1996 Atlanta Games?
Michael Jordan
Muhammad Ali
Carl Lewis
Jesse Owens
