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Olympic Sports

Real photos of Olympic sports to name, from gymnastics to fencing, and the big facts about the Olympic Games.

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The questions

  1. 1

    Which Olympic sport uses rings like this?

    • Dancing
    • Diving
    • Gymnastics
    • Ice skating

    Answer: Gymnastics

  2. 2

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • Diving
    • Rowing
    • Surfing
    • Swimming

    Answer: Swimming

  3. 3

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • Athletics (running)
    • Cycling
    • Gymnastics
    • Swimming

    Answer: Athletics (running)

  4. 4

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • Archery
    • Boxing
    • Fencing
    • Karate

    Answer: Fencing

  5. 5

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • Diving
    • Gymnastics
    • Surfing
    • Swimming

    Answer: Diving

  6. 6

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • Rowing
    • Sailing
    • Surfing
    • Swimming

    Answer: Rowing

  7. 7

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • Archery
    • Darts
    • Javelin
    • Shooting

    Answer: Archery

  8. 8

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • Boxing
    • Gymnastics
    • Weightlifting
    • Wrestling

    Answer: Weightlifting

  9. 9

    In which Olympic sport do you score by throwing your opponent onto a mat?

    • Boxing
    • Fencing
    • Judo
    • Swimming

    Answer: Judo

  10. 10

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • Equestrian (horse riding)
    • Polo (with mallets)
    • Racing (on a track)
    • Rodeo (with bulls)

    Answer: Equestrian (horse riding)

  11. 11

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • Rowing
    • Sailing
    • Surfing
    • Swimming

    Answer: Sailing

  12. 12

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • BMX
    • Skateboarding
    • Snowboarding
    • Surfing

    Answer: Skateboarding

  13. 13

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • Basketball
    • Handball
    • Netball
    • Volleyball

    Answer: Volleyball

  14. 14

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • Athletics
    • Cycling
    • Motorbike racing
    • Skateboarding

    Answer: Cycling

  15. 15

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • Badminton
    • Squash
    • Table tennis
    • Tennis

    Answer: Table tennis

  16. 16

    What Olympic sport is this?

    • High jump
    • Javelin
    • Long jump
    • Pole vault

    Answer: Pole vault

  17. 17

    How often are the Summer Olympic Games held?

    • Every four years
    • Every ten years
    • Every two years
    • Every year

    Answer: Every four years

  18. 18

    How many rings are on the Olympic flag?

    • Five
    • Four
    • Six
    • Three

    Answer: Five

  19. 19

    Which country first held the Olympic Games, in ancient times?

    • China
    • Egypt
    • Greece
    • Italy

    Answer: Greece

  20. 20

    What do winners get at the Olympics?

    • A crown of gold
    • A gold medal
    • A silver car
    • A trophy cup

    Answer: A gold medal

  21. 21

    What is the long race of 42 km called?

    • A marathon
    • A relay
    • A sprint
    • A triathlon

    Answer: A marathon

  22. 22

    What is lit at the opening ceremony and burns until the Games end?

    • A candle on a cake
    • Fireworks
    • Floodlights
    • The Olympic flame

    Answer: The Olympic flame