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Quiz 85 - Olympic Games

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Believe it or not the 2012 London Games weren't
the only Olympic Games to be held so no
2012 questions in this particular quiz 
(there are 2012 London Olympics quizzes previously set)

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1.


In the 1988 Olympics Sean Kerly was a member of which British gold medal winning team? 


2.

Name the British snowboarder who won a bronze medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang in the Big Air Event.



3.



Competing in his crash-helmet, in which event did the American pictured alongside win a silver medal at the 2004 Olympics? 

4. Who were first country to win 300 gold medals in the history of the Winter Olympics?


5.


At which games did Mark Spitz win his seven swimming gold medals? 


 

6.

The 1908 Olympics were held in London - which was the main stadium used at those Olympics?




7.



The Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens (pictured right) was the main stadium at the 1896 Olympics. It was used again in 2004 for the marathon finishes and for staging which other sport?   


8.


The 1976 Olympics in Montreal was hit by a major boycott of nations - mainly African countries - why?



9.


Which country hosted both the 1972 and 1998 Winter Olympics?



10.

Which British city was beaten in its bids to stage the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics?


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