Monday 6 August 2012

I hope everyone is enjoying the Olympics as much as we are. As a toast to how well Team GB is doing, we have decided to create an Olympics themed quiz that celebrates everything sporty.

1 In which year were the first modern Olympic Games held?
2 In which city were the first modern Olympic Games held?
3 What do the Olympic rings represent?
4 Which city is hosting the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic games?
5 How many sports will there be at the 2012 Olympic games?
6 In which country is the International Olympic Committee headquaters based?
7 What are the names of the London 2012 mascots?
8 During the games, what is the maximum capacity of the Olympic Stadium?
9 What is the full distance of the marathon?
10 When was the Olympic flag first flown?
11 Who banned the Olympic games in 393AD
12 Which Greek God were the Games held in honour of?
13 The Olympic motto is 'Citius, Altius, Fortius'. What does this mean?
14 In which event did Lord Sebastian Coe win gold in 1980 and 1984?
15 How long is an Olympic sized swimming pool?

Answers coming soon!