Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics Quiz
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- 1.
What new events were added to the 2000 Summer Olympics?
- A.
Darts , Tennis
- B.
Fencing , Bowing
- C.
Triathlon, Taekwondo
- D.
Bowling , Baseball
Correct Answer
C. Triathlon, TaekwondoExplanation
The new events that were added to the 2000 Summer Olympics were Triathlon and Taekwondo.Rate this question:
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- 2.
How many mascot's did the 2000 Summer Olympics have?
- A.
Four
- B.
One
- C.
Two
- D.
Three
Correct Answer
D. ThreeExplanation
The 2000 Summer Olympics had three mascots.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Who sang a duet with John Farnham during the opening ceremonies of the 2000 Olympics?
- A.
Tina Arena
- B.
Olivia Newton-John
- C.
Nikki Webster
- D.
Vanessa Amorosi
Correct Answer
B. Olivia Newton-JohnExplanation
Olivia Newton-John sang a duet with John Farnham during the opening ceremonies of the 2000 Olympics.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Vietnam won its very first Olympic medal in 2000 in what event?
- A.
Handball
- B.
Triathlon
- C.
Taekwondo
- D.
Judo
Correct Answer
C. TaekwondoExplanation
In the year 2000, Vietnam won its very first Olympic medal in the sport of Taekwondo. Taekwondo is a Korean martial art that emphasizes high, fast kicks and spinning kicks. It requires a combination of strength, agility, and precision. This achievement was significant for Vietnam as it marked their first Olympic medal, showcasing their progress and success in the sport on an international level.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What Olympic events were women allowed to participate in for the first time in 2000?
- A.
Hockey And Boxing
- B.
Weightlifting And Pentathlon
- C.
Fencing And Weightlifting
- D.
Boxing And Fencing
Correct Answer
B. Weightlifting And PentathlonExplanation
In the year 2000, women were allowed to participate in the Olympic events of Weightlifting and Pentathlon for the first time. This marked a significant milestone in gender equality in sports, as it expanded the opportunities for women to showcase their skills and compete on a global stage.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Who won the gold in the women's 48kg weightlifting division at the 2000 Olympics?
- A.
Raema Lisa Rumbewas
- B.
Tara Nott
- C.
Agata Wrobel
- D.
Sri Indriyani
Correct Answer
B. Tara NottExplanation
Tara Nott won the gold in the women's 48kg weightlifting division at the 2000 Olympics.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Who won the gold in softball at the 2000 Summer Olympics?
- A.
Italy
- B.
Australia
- C.
United States
- D.
Japan
Correct Answer
C. United StatesExplanation
The United States won the gold in softball at the 2000 Summer Olympics.Rate this question:
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- 8.
How many Olympic gold medals did Birgit Fischer win in kayaking in 2000?
- A.
Three
- B.
One
- C.
Two
- D.
Four
Correct Answer
C. TwoExplanation
Birgit Fischer won two Olympic gold medals in kayaking in 2000.Rate this question:
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