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Who broke the world record for the pole vault at the Beijing Olympics?

posted Jan 15, 2020 by Saif Khanam

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From 1928 the obverse of medals awarded at the Olympic Games carried a picture of the Roman Colosseum. At which.........

posted Oct 4, 2021 by Vikram Luthra

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Who captained the Indian Hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympic in Moscow?

posted Oct 15, 2019 by Maninder Bath

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When was canoeing accepted as an Olympic sport?

posted Dec 1, 2022 by Upma

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Which Soviet gymnast won the most Olympic medals in her career, and the most gold of any female?

posted Mar 16, 2023 by Mishthy Mukherjee

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Which city won the right to host the Centennial Olympic Games over the early favourite, Athens in Greece?

posted Dec 13, 2021 by Sandeep Bedi

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At which Olympic Games were some events held close to a major monument to a country-defining civil war..................

posted Nov 30, 2021 by Balwinder

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Taekwondo was a demonstration sport at the 1988 and 1992 Olympics. Where and when did it become a full medal sport?

posted Jun 20, 2019 by Prachi Sharma

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Why were the 1904 Olympic Games, originally awarded to Chicago, Illinois, USA, eventually held in St Louis, Missouri?

posted Dec 1, 2021 by Udita

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At the 1956 Olympic Games, an extremely violent semi-final match in what sport was played between Hungary and Russia?

posted Apr 3, 2021 by Karan Joglekar

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At what Olympic Games was the Olympic cauldron first lit by a woman?

posted Oct 3, 2022 by Anil Chaurasiya

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Cuba first participated in the modern Olympic Games in 1900 but then missed the Games from 1908 to 1920..............

posted Aug 11, 2022 by Nimish

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In 2010, Usain Bolt talked of moving to which two sports after the 2012 London Olympic Games?

posted May 31, 2019 by Varun Kumar

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In 2016, the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced what new award, to be presented...........

posted Feb 23, 2022 by Deepak Chitragar

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Which country ranked 4th in the medal table at the 2012 Olympics?

posted Sep 20, 2017 by Anirudha Sarkar

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Which Soviet gymnast won the most medals in her career?

posted Jun 3, 2021 by Basabdatta Mukherjee

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On 9 October 2009, who was elected for an 8 year period to membership of the International Olympic Committee............

posted Apr 20, 2020 by Mridul

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At the 2008 Olympic Games, which event began its competition at Beijing before the Opening ceremony?

posted Aug 13, 2019 by Upma

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Who has won the most Olympic Gold medals?

posted Feb 11, 2020 by Manish Tiwari

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When was the first modern Olympic Games scheduled to be held in an Asian country?

posted Nov 18, 2022 by Basabdatta Mukherjee

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The opening ceremony of the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp was marked by what?

posted Mar 23, 2022 by Amarvansh

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When did women first compete in the Olympics in gymnastics?

posted Dec 29, 2020 by Ankur Athari

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In what Olympic Games did Dick Fosbury first use his, then new, technique in the high jump?

posted Sep 20, 2021 by Akriti

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British world champion, double Olympic gold medalist and extreme sportsman James Cracknell won his medals in what sport?

posted Mar 10, 2023 by Balwinder

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Which were the final Olympic Games held under the IOC presidency of Juan Antonio Samaranch?

posted Dec 28, 2021 by Puneet Batra

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International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge used to play which sport, representing Belgium?

posted Apr 7, 2023 by Karan Joglekar

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Which Asian city will host the Summer Olympic in 2020?

posted Oct 4, 2019 by Karan Joglekar

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Which was the first National Olympic Committee to be recognised by the International Olympic committee after...........

posted Apr 18, 2022 by Maninder Bath

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What international Games were set up and held in 1963 as a direct competitor to the Olympic Games?

posted Mar 1, 2023 by Samardeep Acharya

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In the first Olympic Games in which Arts were part of the programme there were five categories; how many medals.........

posted May 17, 2022 by Vishal

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What was the name of the group that invaded the Olympic village at Munich in 1972, killing 2 Israelis.................

posted Sep 4, 2019 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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Which Olympic Games was the first for which the opening ceremonies were held indoors?

posted Jan 3, 2022 by Kapil Kapoor

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Which was the first Olympic Games in which athletes from Kosovo were able to compete under flag of their own country?

posted Jun 15, 2022 by Ujjwal Mehra

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As at 2019, which country leads in medals in equestrian events at the Olympic Games?

posted May 22, 2020 by Upma

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For which Games did the Olympic torch go into outer space during the torch relay?

posted Oct 5, 2021 by Akriti

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What was the first event to be competed in the modern Olympic Games?

posted Nov 8, 2022 by Nikita Sehgal

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Which were the first Olympic Games to be held in the Balkans after the 1896 Games in Athens, Greece?

posted Dec 15, 2021 by Varun Kumar

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Olympic gold medallists Ian Fergusson and Danyon Loader represented which country?

posted May 14, 2020 by Aman

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At the 1992 Winter Olympic Games, New Zealand skier Annelise Coberger became the first what?

posted Jun 12, 2019 by Nikhil Pandey

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In 1964, Larisa Latynina, who had represented the USSR and the Ukraine in gymnastics, achieved what Olympic record?

posted Mar 31, 2023 by Nimish

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What did the two-year Tokyo 2020 Medal Project do, in respect of the medals created for the 2020 Olympic Games?

posted Jan 2, 2023 by Amarvansh

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A lynx called Sjogg was adopted as the mascot for which Olympic Games?

posted Jun 25, 2021 by Aarati Mahajan

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Which of these sports will make its Olympic debut at the 2020 Tokyo Games? [MCQ]

posted Oct 12, 2018 by Pooja Rao

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For which Olympic Games was the longest torch relay in Olympic history to that date held?

posted Mar 23, 2021 by Nikhil Pandey

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Who was the first female gymnast from outside Eastern Europe to win the Olympic all-around title?

posted Sep 26, 2020 by Ankur Athari

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"Politics and sport should not mix" is often heard, but for the 1920 Olympics the line seems to have been blurred.......

posted Dec 29, 2022 by Samardeep Acharya

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In which event did Suriname, in 1988, win its first Olympic medal?

posted May 3, 2021 by Dilbagh

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Up until what Olympics was there a standing tradition to create mascots of national or regional significance............

posted Apr 28, 2021 by Kapil Kapoor

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When did London first host an Olympic Games?

posted Mar 9, 2021 by Deepak Chitragar

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Which were the last Olympic Games in which East Germany took part as a country?

posted Jan 2, 2023 by Puneet Batra