Winter Olympic Games quiz
3 questions. No signup. Your move.
What sport pairs ski jumping with cross-country skiing?
Now make it a duel.
Play more questions on Winter Olympic Games in LearnClash. Challenge friends in a new quiz duel.
Play more in the appA tap copies this page’s link so the app can pick up where you left off.
That was every question in this preview. Pick another topic or keep going in the app.
A new quiz every day: Today’s quiz
The video couldn’t load. You can watch it on YouTube.
Choose a topic, answer questions and challenge a friend in LearnClash.
Watch on YouTubeA tap copies this page’s link so the app can pick up where you left off.
More questions about Winter Olympic Games
These visible examples show the question style. LearnClash turns the full topic into ranked duels and spaced repetition.
-
Who did the US beat in 1980's "Miracle on Ice"?
Answer: Soviet Union
Why: The Soviet team had won every Olympic hockey gold from 1964 to 1976 before that loss.
-
Which Winter Games came only two years after the previous one?
Answer: Lillehammer 1994
Why: In 1986 the IOC moved the Winter Games off the Summer year, so since 1994 the two editions alternate every two years.
-
How old was Sonja Henie at her first Winter Olympics?
Answer: 11
Why: Henie finished last in 1924, then won three straight Olympic golds in 1928, 1932 and 1936.
-
Which Winter Games host is a subtropical seaside resort?
Answer: Sochi
Why: Ice events sat by the Black Sea, while the snow events were held up in the mountains near Krasnaya Polyana.
-
Where was the first Winter Olympic gold medalist from?
Answer: United States
Why: That gold came in the 500 m speed skating race, won by Charles Jewtraw on 26 January 1924.
-
Where was the flame for the Oslo 1952 Winter Games lit?
Answer: Morgedal
Why: The 1952 flame was kindled in the hearth of ski pioneer Sondre Norheim's home, not at Olympia in Greece.
Keep going in the app
A tap copies this page’s link so the app can pick up where you left off.
