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What do you know about the Olympics

Chris Dann

As it is an Olympic year, I thought it would be a good time to test you Olympic knowledge.

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3.In which discipline did the Tarzan actor win 5 gold medals?(8)
5.What is the Olympic motto?(6,6,8)
6.Where will 2024 summer Olympics be held?(5)
7.How were Olympic competitors originally dressed? (5)
9.Where was the first winter Olympics held?(8)
12.At the 1936 Olympics, no medals were awarded for what discipline
18.Prior to the definition Paralympics, what were the games for disabled called?
19.Where will the next winter Olympics be held? (5)
20.How many Olympics have been cancelled due to war? (4)
21.Who was the first Olympic mascot (5)
23.What was introduced at the 1960 Olympics, albeit only retroactively given this title? (3,12))
24.What was the first Olympic mascot? (1,9)
25.Three cities have hosted the Olympics three times, London and Paris are two, which is the third?(3,7)
26.The 2020 games were postponed until 2021, whcih country were they in?
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1.Who composed the Olympic anthem? (8,7)
2.Which country has hosted the most Olympic games(6,6,2,7)
3.What “urban” sport will be included in the Olympics for the first time in 2024? (13)
4.What is the Paralympic motto? (6,2,6)
8.The Olympics were originally held in honour of whom? (4)
10.Which discipline includes shooting, swimming, fencing, equestrianism, and cross country running? (6,10)
11.What is lit by the Olympic flame at its destination?(3,7,7)
13.The marathon was first run by which Greek herald? (12)
14.The Ancient Pentathlon was considered essential for what?(7,7)
15.Who wrote the lyrics of the Olympic Anthem? (6,7)
16.Which continent has only hosted one Olympics(5,7)
17.The Olympic Flame was dedicated to which Greek Goddess?(6)
22.What source of power is used to light the Olympic flame at Olympia? (3,3)

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