How Much Do You Really Know About The Olympics?

8 Questions | By Amrog | Updated: Mar 18, 2022 | Attempts: 538

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How Much Do You Really Know About The Olympics? - Quiz

You may think you know the Olympics, but there are some fun twists to the Olympic history that may surprise you. If you think you stand a shot, or are just curious, try your luck and see how much you really know about the Olympics.

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1.

Where were the first ever official modern Olympic Games played in 1924?
- A.
  
  Vancouver, Canada
- B.
  
  Chamonix, France
- C.
  
  Atlanta, GA
- D.
  
  Nagano, Japan
2.

Which of these is not a winter olympic sport?
- A.
  
  Speed skating
- B.
  
  Table tennis
- C.
  
  Skeleton
- D.
  
  Curling
3.

Larissa Latynina, a gymnast from the Soviet Union, holds the record for holding the most medals ever at the Olympics, how many does she have?
- A.
  
  6
- B.
  
  14
- C.
  
  9
- D.
  
  18
4.

The US Olympic Hall of Fame was built in 1983 to recognize American athletes.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

How long did the longest wrestling match ever last at the Olympics?
- A.
  
  2 hours
- B.
  
  25 minutes
- C.
  
  11 hours
- D.
  
  9 hours
6.

Which one of these continents is not represented by one of the rings?
- A.
  
  Africa
- B.
  
  America
- C.
  
  Asia
- D.
  
  Australia
- E.
  
  Antartica
7.

American Robert Le Gandre set the world record for long jumper at 25 feet and 4 inches taking home the gold.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

Stella the Fella (First woman to break the 12 second barrier in the 100m dash) got her nickname because the Polish woman looked like a male.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False