Test Your Knowledge On Olympic Games (USA) - 2

Gretchen Fraser is the correct answer because she was the female athlete who won a Gold medal for the Slalom and a Silver medal for the Combined at the 1948 Winter Olympic Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Paula Kaan, Ruth-Marie Stewart, and Becky Cremer are not the correct answers as they did not achieve this accomplishment.

John Heaton won two Silver medals in the Skeleton event at the 1948 Winter Olympic Games in St. Moritz. Skeleton is a winter sliding sport in which athletes ride a small sled down a frozen track while lying face down. Heaton's achievement in winning two Silver medals in this event demonstrates his skill and success in the sport of Skeleton at the 1948 Winter Olympics.

Robert Fitzgerald won a Silver medal in Speedskating at the 1948 Winter Olympic Games in St. Moritz.

Ken Henry won a Gold medal in Speedskating at the 1952 Winter Olympic Games in Oslo, Norway.

Hayes Alan Jenkins is the correct answer because he won a Gold medal in Figure Skating at the 1956 Winter Olympic Games held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.

Carol Heiss is the correct answer because she won a Gold medal in 1960 at Squaw Valley and a Silver medal in 1956 at Cortina d'Ampezzo at the Winter Olympic Games.

David Jenkins, brother of Hayes Jenkins, won a Gold medal in Figure Skating at the 1960 Winter Olympic Games in Squaw Valley.

Penny Pitou is the correct answer because she is the female athlete who won two Silver medals, in the Downhill and Giant Slalom, at the 1960 Winter Olympic Games in Squaw Valley.

Bill Disney from Topeka, Kansas won the Silver medal at the 1960 Winter Olympic Games in Squaw Valley in Speedskating.

Barbara Ann Roles won a Bronze medal at the 1960 Winter Olympic Games in Squaw Valley in Figure Skating.

Terry McDermott earned the only U.S. Gold medal at the 1964 Winter Olympic Games in Innsbruck in Speedskating.

Tim Wood won the Silver medal at the 1968 Winter Olympic Games in Grenoble in Figure Skating.

Barbara Ann Cochran won a Gold medal at the 1972 Winter Olympic Games in Sapporo, Japan in Alpine Skiing.

Peter Mueller is the correct answer because he was the athlete who won a Gold medal for Speed Skating in the 1000 m event at the 1976 Winter Olympic Games in Innsbruck. He became the first Olympic Champion in this distance when it was introduced at that particular Olympic Games.

Anne Henning is the correct answer because she is the female athlete who won a Gold medal for Speed Skating 500 m and a Bronze medal for Speed Skating 1000 m at the 1972 Winter Olympic Games in Sapporo, Japan.