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Olympic Trivia Answers

We tested your knowledge on Olympic history, now see how you did

1. Which country has won at least one gold medal in every Summer Games?

  • The United States
  • China
  • Australia
  • Great Britain

Answer:Great Britain.

2. What color of medal was presented to the winners in the first modern Olympics in 1896?

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  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Bronze
  • Copper

Answer:Silver.

3. Who won a gold medal for the 100 meter in 1924 and was featured in the film Chariots of Fire?

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  • Usain Bolt
  • Muhammad Ali
  • Harold Abrahams
  • Steve Prefontaine

Answer: Harold Abrahams

4. Which of these colors is not on the Olympics flag?

  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Brown

Answer: Brown

Looking for a way to celebrate the Olympics locally? You can find local events for Olympic Fun Day on July 28 on the Let’s Move website, which has a page about how to set up your own local Olympics. 

Also check out our Directory and Events Calendar for listings of places where you can learn and participate in Olympic sports ranging from basketball to karate, gymnastics, swimming and more.

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