Olympics trivia questions and answers.
- What year was the first summer Olympiad televised live?
- What procedure did the IOC begin after a Danish cyclist died
during the 1960 Summer Olympics?
- How many minutes does an Olympic basketball game last?
- What Olympic event is about to start when a jury director
orders, "En garde"?
- What track favorite donned golden shoes to capture gold in
both 200- and 400-meter 1996 Olympic sprints?
- What country's Olympic basketball team does Chicago Bulls star
Toni Kukoc play for?
- What part of their vehicle's equipment are bobsledders only
allowed to use after crossing the finish line?
- Who was unable to run the 200-meter final at the 1992 Olympics
due to food poisoning?
- How many times did the Summer Olympics feature the sport
of Live Pigeon Shooting?
- How many continents must a sport be played on before the IOC
will consider making it an Olympic event for men?
- What athlete was protected by seven security guards at
the 1994 Winter Olympics?
- What country competed alone in Athens' 1996 Olympic
100-meter Freestyle for Sailors?
- What Olympic athlete dated the son of Romanian dictator
Nicolae Ceausescu?
- What walking sport should be added to the Olympics, according
to 42 percent of U.S. sports editors, sportscasters and columnists?
- What Olympic event has runners wearing shoes with perforations
to allow for drainage?
- How many seconds are there on an Olympic basketball shot
clock?
- What Olympic field event consists of a crouch, shift,
thrust, and release?
- What general stormed into the boxing ring at the 1928 Olympics
to protest judges ruling for a South African over an American?
- What woman won five U.S. figure skating titles from 1969 to
1973, but never an Olympic gold medal?
- What country fielded 1996 Olympic women's teams that won gold
in basketball, soccer and softball?
- What 1996 Olympic event had two U.S. squads playing each other
for the gold medal?
- What U.S. Olympic city did the torch relay to Atlanta
start in?
- What Olympic event's winner is considered to be the
"world's greatest athlete"?
Answers to Daily Trivia Quiz # 111
- 1960.
- Drug testing..
- Forty.
- Fencing.
- Michael Johnson.
- Croatia's.
- Brakes.
- Michael Johnson.
- Once.
- Four.
- Nancy Kerrigan.
- Greece.
- Nadia Comaneci.
- Golf.
- Steeplechase.
- Thirty.
- The shot put.
- Douglas MacArthur.
- Janet Lynn
- The U.S.
- Beach volleyball.
- Los Angeles.
- The decathlon's.