Question 1

What is the central promise made by athletes during the Olympic Oath ceremony?

Accepted Answer

To compete fairly and respect the rules

Question 2

Which Summer Olympics were significantly impacted by a boycott by the United States and several other Western nations in protest of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan?

Accepted Answer

1980 Moscow

Question 3

Who is the oldest person to ever win an Olympic medal?

Accepted Answer

Oscar Swahn

Question 4

Who was the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal?

Accepted Answer

Hélène de Pourtalès

Question 5

Which country always leads the Parade of Nations at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games?

Accepted Answer

Greece

Question 6

The Paralympic Games were originally founded for what specific group of people?

Accepted Answer

World War II veterans with spinal cord injuries

Question 7

Which Olympian holds the record for the most Olympic medals won by a single athlete?

Accepted Answer

Michael Phelps

Question 8

What was the unique, once-only Olympic event held at the 1900 Paris Games that involved shooting live pigeons?

Accepted Answer

Live Pigeon Shooting

Question 9

Which modern Olympic stadium is the only one in the world built entirely of white marble?

Accepted Answer

Panathenaic Stadium

Question 10

Who is the youngest individual gold medalist in Olympic history?

Accepted Answer

Marjorie Gestring

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