๐Ÿ˜ƒ Atlympic Trivia

Bridget
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July 23, 2021

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Hello Atlympians!

We played a fun round of trivia this morning at the Opening Ceremonies - see how many of the question you can guess correctly!

Post your answers in the comments below - I'll publish the answer key in a few days!

The oldest Olympic athlete was Oscar Swahn, a 72 year old Swedish man. What sport did he play in the 1920 Olympics?

A. Track + Field

B. Swimming

C. Shooting

D. Rowing

All of these sports but one have been included in the Olympics at some point in history. Which doesnโ€™t belong?

A. Club swinging

B. Jumping rope

C. Swimming obstacle race

D. Tug of War

What country is the only nation to have won at least one gold medal at every Summer Games?

A. Great Britain

B. USA

C. India

D. Sweden

Mary Abbott and her mother, Margaret, competed at the 1900 Olympics in the same sport. What sport did they compete in?

A. Lawn tennis

B. Swimming

C. Archery

D. Golf

What is the wildest thing to ever have happened at the Olympics?

A. Athletes massacred live pigeons instead of using clay pigeons

B. A marathoner hopped in a car for the second half of the race

C. A taekwondo competitor kicked a judge in the head on purpose

D. A rower paused in the middle of a race to let ducks swim by

 

Good luck! โœจ

 

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Bridget
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August 11, 2021

So many of you were SO close!!! 

Here are the answers:

1. C

2. B

3. A

4. D

5. TRICK QUESTION _ all of the above!!

Bartosz Robakowski
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August 11, 2021

Question 5 was really tricky :D So i guess there is no prize for those of us who answered correctly other questions? wink

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Anita Kalmane
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July 26, 2021

1 C

2 B

3 A

4 D

5 A

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LarryBrock
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August 11, 2021

Squirrel!!  cheeky  

Fascinating article about Margret & Mary Abbott (question 4) here:  https://usopm.org/an-unknowing-historymaker-margaret-abbott-was-the-first-american-female-to-be-an-olympic-champion/

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Huwen Arnone [Deiser]
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August 3, 2021
  1. C
  2. B
  3. A
  4. D
  5. A
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Paloma Fondon Araujo
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August 2, 2021

We will try our luck.... ๐Ÿคžโ˜˜๏ธ

1. C
2. C
3. A
4. D
5. D

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Katarzyna
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July 26, 2021

Ok, let's try :) C, B, A, D, D

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Svenja Lorenzen
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July 26, 2021

I have nooo idea..๐Ÿคท but here are my guesses:

  1. C
  2. B
  3. B
  4. D
  5. D (I really want to believe that ๐Ÿ˜)
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Kristin Lyons
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July 26, 2021

C, A, A, B, D

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Vikrant Yadav
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July 25, 2021

C,D,C,D,C ๐Ÿ˜‰

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Bartosz Robakowski
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July 25, 2021

C, B, A, D, D

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Hernan Halabi - Elite IT Consulting Group
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July 24, 2021

Based on the questions I can certainly tell that I have no idea about any of them so here is my guess

  1. C
  2. C
  3. B
  4. A
  5. C
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Linda Milne_Togetha Group_
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July 23, 2021

C, C, D, D, B

... although most of the answers seem feasible!

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Suvradip Paul
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July 23, 2021

Thanks @Bridget  for this trivia today. It would be great if we continue this every week for fun.

I am not answering here as I was there in the opening ceremony.

Cheers

Suvradip

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