The Olympics
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Baron de Coubertin won Gold at the Olympics 1912 for what?
Name the first teddy bear in space.
WHAT GRUELING OLYMPIC EVENT SAW JOSIA THUGWANE BECOME THE FIRST BLACK MAN FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO WIN A GOLD MEDAL, IN 1996?
Name the Greek national airline?
WHAT IS THE NATIONALITY OF ATHLETE DONOVAN BAILEY?
WHAT WOMAN WAS THE ONLY U.S. ATHLETE TO WIN A GOLD MEDAL AT THE 1968 WINTER OLYMPICS?
WHAT LINKS DR SPOCK ERROL FLYNN AND EMPEROR NERO?
Operation Olympic was a WW2 invasion plan not used where?
WHICH SPORT INVENTED AT THE OUTRIGGER CANOE CLUB IN WAIKIKI, HAWAII, AND POPULARISED IN SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA, SINCE THE 1920S BECAME AN OLYMPIC SPORT IN 1996?
A German named Hermann Ratjen claims the Nazis force him to masquerade as a woman and compete in the women’s high-jump at the 1936 Olympics. How did “:Dora Ratjen” rank in the event?
Long jump, High Jump, Triple Jump what missing?
According to ancient chronicles, why were trainers required to be nude at the original Olympics?
YOON-MI KIM OLYMPIC GOLD AGED 13 YEARS 83 DAYS WHAT SPORT?
Scott Hamilton won Olympic gold for the USA on what surface?
Sir Eyre Massey Shaw hold what Olympic record from 1900?
In the USA, which of the following flags is the only one that is allowed to be flown above the ‘Stars and Stripes’ ” a. Red Cross b. French Tri-colour c. United Nations d. Olympic
Sumo cant be Olympic because it bans women – why?
WHO WON THE WOMEN’S HEPTATHLON AT SEOUL IN 1988?
On what team did basketball greats Oscar Robertson, Jerry West, and John Havlicek play together?
Where were the Summer Olympics held in both 1908 and 1948?
Which country did boxer Lennox Lewis represent at the Olympics?
In the 1984 Olympics, who did Zola Budd accidentally trip up?
Who was the last Canadian before Donovan Bailey in 1996 to cross the line first in the 100m and keep the medal?
Which three events make up the Triathlon.
How many rings are on the Olympic flag?
Which Asian city hosted the 1988 Olympic Games?
What event earned Norway’s Johann Olay Koss three gold’s at the 1994 Winter Olympics?
In the 96 Olympics which Michael won both 200 and 400m?
Which country hosted the 1992 Winter Olympics?
In which Olympic event did Edwin Moses find fame?
In which decade was Daley Thompson born?
Which boxer was the first to win the Olympic heavyweight title and then go on to win the World Heavyweight title?
What was described in 1996 as ” A bad marriage between the Pillsbury doughboy and the ugliest Californian raisin?
Which country had its only gold in men’s basketball in the 1980 Olympics?
Who did Zola Budd accidentally trip in the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984?
Where in Greece were the Ancient Olympics held?
Sergei Bubka competes in which athletics event ?
Why did Jim Thorpe lose his Olympic medals in 1913?
Where were the 1932 and 1984 Olympic Games held?
In modern times, how often have the Olympic games been cancelled due to war?
Which Olympic athlete was born on the same day as Princess Diana?
What athlete was protected by seven security guards at the 1994 Winter Olympics?
Which two countries have hosted the Winter Olympics the most times?
Who scored the winner in the USA’s ice hockey win over the USSR in the 1980 Olympics?
In which Olympic jumping event did Mike Conley find fame?
Who won the 400m hurdles in the games sandwiched between Ed Moses’ two triumphs?
In what year was indoor handball introduced as an Olympic event for men?
What do the SS Carpathia, the SS Virginian, the SS Parisian and the SS Olympic have in common?
Ulrich Salchow was the first Olympic medalist in his sport and give his name to one of its jumps; what sport is it?
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