Olympics Related Questions And Answers
General History & Facts 1. Where were the first modern Olympic Games held? - Athens, Greece (1896) 2. Who is known as the father of the modern Olympic Games? - Pierre de Coubertin 3. What is the official motto of the Olympics? - Citius, Altius, Fortius (Faster, Higher, Stronger) 4. In which year were the Olympic rings first introduced? - 1913 5. How many colors are there in the Olympic rings? - Five 6. What do the Olympic rings represent? - Five continents of the world 7. Which country has won the most Olympic medals overall? - USA 8. In which city were the 1900 Olympics held? - Paris, France 9. In which year were women first allowed to compete in the Olympics? - 1900 10. Who was the first woman to win an Olympic medal? - Hélène de Pourtalès (Switzerland, Sailing, 1900) Host Cities & Events 11. Which country hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics? - Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) 12. Which city hosted the 2012 Olympics? - London 13. Which city will host the 2028 Summer Olympics? - Los ...