Quiz Question on Olympics

London will become the first city to host the modern Olympics 3 times. 204 countries are participating in 2012 Olympics to compete in 302 events in 26 sports.


Quiz on Olympics:


1. Who won the most gold medals in one Olympics?

2. Which sports star is the highest medal winner at Olympics?

3. Who was the first athlete to win four gold medals in a single Olympics?

4. Who scored the first ever perfect “10″ in Gymnastics?

5. For using which steroid, Canada athlete Ben Johnson was disqualified at Seoul Olympics in 1988 after winning 100m sprint?

6. Who was the first swimmer to win 7 gold medals in one Olympics?

7. Who was the only swimmer to win 8 gold medals in one Olympics?

8. Who was the first track and field athlete to win four gold medals in successive Olympics?

9. Which is the first sports federation to ban the use of stimulating substances?

10. Who was the first-still-competing athlete got the honour of lighting the cauldron at Olympics?

11. Name the boxer who won the gold medals in Super-Heavyweight category in 1972, 1976 and 1980 Olympics?

12. Who was the first woman to win the gold medal in Tennis at Olympics?

13. System of awarding gold, silver and bronze medals was started from which Olympics?

14. Which sports star is the highest gold medal winner at Olympics?

15. Who was the first gymnast to perform three elements in one move on the beam?



Quiz answers:



1. Michael Phleps (USA) in 2008 Beijing Olympics. He won 8 gold medals.

2. Larisa Latynina (USSR). She won 18 medals in three Olymics. Michael Phleps may break her record at London Olympics in 2012.

3. Alvin Kraenzlein (Father of modern hurdling technique).

4. Nadia Comaneci (Romania) at Montreal Olympics in 1976. She scored seven perfect 10s.

5. Stanozolol.

6. Mark Spitz (at Munich Olympics in 1972)

7. Michael Phleps (USA) at Beijing Olympics in 2008.

8. Al Oerter (USA). He won the gold medal in discus throw in 1956, 1960, 1964 and 1968 Olympics.

9. International Athletics Federation.

10. Cathay Freeman (2000 Sydney Olympics).

11. Teofilo Stevenson (Cuba)

12. Charlotte Cooper (Britain)

13. St. Louis (1904). In stead of cups and trophies, organisers started giving medals.

14. Michael Phleps. He won 14 gold medals in two Olympics (2004 & 2008).

15. Nadia Comaneci (Romania). (QQ)

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