The Olympic Games: From Ancient Greece to Today
The rings, the torch, the motto and the athletes who defined the Games. A history quiz that works in a PE lesson and a history lesson alike.
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- Question 1 of 3
In which country were the ancient Olympic Games held?Tap an answer
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- How long is an Olympic marathon?Multiple Choice
- Which swimmer has won more Olympic gold medals than any other athlete?Type Answer
- Why were the Games of 1916, 1940 and 1944 not held?Multiple Choice
- The Olympic torch is lit at the stadium on the day of the opening ceremony.True / False
- What does the Olympic motto 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' mean?Multiple Choice
- Which Games were postponed by a year and held in 2021?Multiple Choice
- Which Jamaican sprinter won the 100 metres at three Olympics in a row?Type Answer
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