Home > SportsHistory of Olympics Report a question What’s wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 0% History of Olympics 1. Which city hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896? London Athens Rome Paris 2. Which city will host the 2028 Summer Olympics? Brisbane Paris Tokyo Los Angeles 3. Which country has won the most Olympic medals in history? Germany China USA Russia 4. Which famous Olympian won 8 gold medals in a single Olympics? Larisa Latynina Michael Phelps Usain Bolt Mark Spitz 5. Which country hosted the first televised Olympics? Germany USA France UK 6. Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time with 28 medals? Michael Phelps Usain Bolt Mark Spitz Larisa Latynina 7. What is the Olympic motto? Global Harmony Faster, Higher, Stronger Together for Peace Unity in Sport 8. What was the first team sport added to the Olympics in 1900? Football Basketball Water Polo Rugby 9. What do the five rings on the Olympic flag represent? Five founding nations Five sports Five continents Five values of Olympism 10. Who was the founder of the modern Olympic Games? Pierre de Coubertin Baron von Siemens Alexander Cartwright Jules Rimet 11. Which sport was reintroduced to the Olympics in 2021 after being absent since 2008? Surfing Karate Baseball/Softball Climbing 12. Which country boycotted the 1980 Moscow Olympics? Canada USA China Germany 13. Which Olympics were known as the ‘Nazi Olympics’? 1948 London 1964 Tokyo 1936 Berlin 1928 Amsterdam 14. What year did women first participate in the Olympics? 1932 1920 1896 1900 15. Which country has hosted both the Summer and Winter Olympics? Italy France Japan All of the above 16. Who lit the Olympic flame in the 1996 Atlanta Games? Carl Lewis Michael Jordan Florence Griffith Joyner Muhammad Ali 17. Which city has hosted the Summer Olympics three times? London Tokyo Los Angeles Paris 18. In what year were the first Winter Olympics held? 1924 1952 1936 1948 Your score is The average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz
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