Olympics host cities, records, and record holders (modern)
What is the official motto for the Olympics?
"Citius, Altius, Fortius"
What does "Citius, Altius, Fortius" mean in English?
"Faster, Higher, Stronger"
The first modern Olympics were held in what year?
1896
When were the first Winter Olympics held?
1924
What do the Olympic rings represent?
Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania
The 1992 Winter Olympics were held in which city?
Albertville, France
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 1928?
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 2004?
Athens, Greece
The 1996 Summer Olympics were held in which city?
Atlanta, United States
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 1992?
Barcelona, Spain
Who is credited with starting the modern Olympic games?
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 2008?
Beijing, China
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 1936?
Berlin, Germany
What colors are the Olympic rings?
Blue, yellow, black, green and red
Where was the first Winter Olympics held?
Chamonix, France
When is the next Olympics going to be?
Friday, Jul 26, 2024 - Sunday, Aug 11, 2024
In which country did the Olympics originate?
Greece
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 1952?
Helsinki, Finland
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 1960?
Helsinki, Finland
The 1980 Winter Olympics were held in which city?
Lake Placid, United States
The first opening ceremony for the Olympics was held in which city and year?
London, 1908
The 1948 Summer Olympics were held in which city?
London, United Kingdom
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 2012?
London, United Kingdom
. The 1932 Summer Olympics were held in which city?
Los Angeles, United States
The 1956 Summer Olympics were held in which city?
Melbourne, Australia
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 1968?
Mexico City, Mexico
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 1976?
Montreal, Canada
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 1980?
Moscow, Russia
The 1972 Summer Olympics were held in which city?
Munich, Germany
The 1924 Summer Olympics were held in which city?
Paris, France
Where is the next Olympics taking place?
Paris, France
The 2018 Winter Olympics were held in which city?
PyeongChang, South Korea
Which city hosted the Winter Olympics in 2018?
PyeongChang, South Korea
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 2016?
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
In 2016, which sport made the Olympic roster for the first time since 1924?
Rugby
The 2002 Winter Olympics were held in which city?
Salt Lake City, United States
The 1988 Summer Olympics were held in which city?
Seoul, South Korea
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 2014?
Sochi, Russia
Who wrote the music for The Olympic Hymn?
Spyros Samaras
The 2020 Summer Olympics, postponed to 2021, were scheduled to be held in which city?
Tokyo, Japan
Which city hosted the Olympic Games in 1964?
Tokyo, Japan
Which country has hosted the most Olympic Games?
United States
The 2010 Winter Olympics were held in which city?
Vancouver, Canada
