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Olympics Quiz

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  • Where did the Modern Olympic Games kick off?
    In Athens, Grecce
  • In which country did the Olympics originate?
    In Greece.
  • What prize was given to the winners of the Olympics in ancient Greece?
    An olive branch crown
  • Who was the very first Olympic champion in 776 B.C.?
    Coroebus
  • What do the Olympic Rings represent?
    The five continents: America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceanis
  • What does the Olympics motto, CITIU, ALTIUS, FORTIUS, mean?
    FASTER, HIGHER, STRONGER
  • What do we call the combine of running, wrestling, jumping, javelin throw and discus throw in the ancient Olympic Games in Greece?
    Pentathlon
  • Who banned the Olympics in 391 A.C.?
    Teodósio
  • The Olympics began as a religious envent to honor a Greek God. What Greek God are we talking about?
    Zeus
  • How often were the first Olympic Games held in ancient Greece?
    Every four years.
  • What color are the Olympic Rings?
    Blue, yellow, red, green and black