Recent posts under tag olympic

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Which city hosted the 1972 Olympics?

posted Nov 26, 2020 by Varun Kumar

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Jesse Owens represented which country at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin?

posted Nov 11, 2020 by Mohammad

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What decided the International Olympic Committee to hold the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics a year later, in 2021?

posted Oct 26, 2020 by Chahat Sharma

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When art competitions were introduced into the Olympic Games, the categories were literature, painting, music...........

posted Oct 21, 2020 by Simranjeet Singh

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Who was the first female gymnast from outside Eastern Europe to win the Olympic all-around title?

posted Sep 26, 2020 by Ankur Athari

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Where were the first modern Olympic Games held, from 6 to 15 April 1896?

posted Sep 25, 2020 by Sandeep Bedi

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Why did Canadian George Lyon refuse to accept his gold medal for golf at the 1908 Olympics?

posted Sep 16, 2020 by Deepak Chitragar

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In 1976, who was the first gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10 in an Olympic gymnastic event?

posted Aug 25, 2020 by Harshita Dhaliwal

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In 1996, at Atlanta, Karch Kiraly was the first US player of which sport to win three Olympic gold medals?

posted Aug 21, 2020 by Sandeep Bedi

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What sport was part of the Olympic Games programme between 1896 and 1924, and returned as a full medal sport at 1988?

posted Jul 22, 2020 by Simranjeet Singh

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In which Olympics were refugees included specifically, under the Olympic flag and as a separate team?

posted Jul 22, 2020 by Pushpak Chauhan

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What animal takes part in Olympic "dressage" events?

posted Jul 12, 2020 by Chahat Sharma

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Who won three long distance races including the marathon at the Olympic Games held at Helsinki in 1952?

posted Jul 2, 2020 by Varun Kumar

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Women's judo and what other sport debuted in the Olympic Games programme in 1992?

posted Jun 14, 2020 by Karan Joglekar

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Among several athletes who have run barefoot in the history of Olympic Games, who ran barefoot in 1986 Summer Olympics?

posted May 23, 2020 by Vikram Luthra

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As at 2019, which country leads in medals in equestrian events at the Olympic Games?

posted May 22, 2020 by Upma

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Why was wrestler Ara Abrahamian of Sweden disqualified by the IOC and stripped of his rejected bronze medal.............

posted May 19, 2020 by Brijesh Talwar

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Olympic gold medallists Ian Fergusson and Danyon Loader represented which country?

posted May 14, 2020 by Aman

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From 1956 to 1968 Al Oerter won gold medals in every Olympics in what sport?

posted May 9, 2020 by Rahul Chandel

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What was the first US city to host an Olympic Games?

posted May 1, 2020 by Udita

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At which Olympiad did the Olympic symbol of five rings officially debut?

posted May 1, 2020 by Mohammad

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On 9 October 2009, who was elected for an 8 year period to membership of the International Olympic Committee............

posted Apr 20, 2020 by Mridul

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Who opened the 1980 Summer Olympic Games?

posted Mar 5, 2020 by Riteshwar

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At the 1972 Olympic Games at Munich, which 16-year-old Soviet gymnast won three gold medals?

posted Feb 14, 2020 by Varun Kumar

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Who has won the most Olympic Gold medals?

posted Feb 11, 2020 by Manish Tiwari

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Who broke the world record for the pole vault at the Beijing Olympics?

posted Jan 15, 2020 by Saif Khanam

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What was unusual about Stamata Revithi running the marathon course at the 1896 Olympics, in Athens?

posted Jan 8, 2020 by Mohammad

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From which Olympic Games were Germany and Japan excluded?

posted Jan 4, 2020 by Varun Kumar

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After Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson won the 100 metre dash at the 1988 Seoul Olympics,why was his gold medal taken away?

posted Dec 20, 2019 by Mohammad

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Why were the 1940 and 1944 Olympic Games not held?

posted Dec 10, 2019 by Samardeep Acharya

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What are the first names of Torville and Dean, who were the highest ever scoring figure skaters for a single............

posted Oct 29, 2019 by Akriti

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The distance of the first modern Olympic Marathon in 1896 was 40 km (24 miles 85 yards), so why, at the 1908 it changed?

posted Oct 18, 2019 by Chahat Sharma

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Who won the gold medal for the 100m at the 1992 Olympics at 32 years of age and became oldest Olympic 100 m champion?

posted Oct 16, 2019 by Aarati Mahajan

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Who captained the Indian Hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympic in Moscow?

posted Oct 15, 2019 by Maninder Bath

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Which Asian city will host the Summer Olympic in 2020?

posted Oct 4, 2019 by Karan Joglekar

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Which city held the 2012 Summer Olympics, making it the first city to host the Games three times?

posted Oct 2, 2019 by Mishthy Mukherjee

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In 1996, it was rumoured that which company had influenced the International Olympic Committee to hold the..............

posted Sep 13, 2019 by Anamika

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What was the name of the group that invaded the Olympic village at Munich in 1972, killing 2 Israelis.................

posted Sep 4, 2019 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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How did Eric Robert Rudolph, an American terrorist, try to disrupt the Summer Olympics in 1996 in Atlanta?

posted Aug 22, 2019 by Pushpak Chauhan

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At the 2008 Olympic Games, which event began its competition at Beijing before the Opening ceremony?

posted Aug 13, 2019 by Upma

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At the opening ceremony of every Olympic Games when the athletes parade into the stadium, what is traditionally.........

posted Aug 9, 2019 by Sidharth Malhotra

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In the Olympic shot put competition, what is the weight of the men's shot?

posted Jul 24, 2019 by Puneet Batra

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What sport did Olympic champion sprinter Usain Bolt turn his attention to when he retired from athletics in 2017?

posted Jul 17, 2019 by Deepak Chitragar

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Olympic gold medallists Ian Thorpe, Stephanie Rice, Lisbeth Trickett, Mike Wenden and John Henricks represented.........

posted Jul 6, 2019 by Maninder Bath

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Croatia won their first ever Olympic gold in Atlanta in 1996 in which event?

posted Jul 4, 2019 by Aman

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Taekwondo was a demonstration sport at the 1988 and 1992 Olympics. Where and when did it become a full medal sport?

posted Jun 20, 2019 by Prachi Sharma

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At the 1992 Winter Olympic Games, New Zealand skier Annelise Coberger became the first what?

posted Jun 12, 2019 by Nikhil Pandey

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Who won his fourth Olympic gold medal with Paul MacDonald in 1988?

posted Jun 11, 2019 by Manish Tiwari

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In 2010, Usain Bolt talked of moving to which two sports after the 2012 London Olympic Games?

posted May 31, 2019 by Varun Kumar

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Who appeared briefly but spectacularly at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics as Super Mario?

posted Feb 7, 2019 by Aastha Joshi