Going for Gold: The Summer Olympics Quiz Going for Gold: The Summer Olympics Quiz On your marks, get set, go! It’s time to test your knowledge of the Summer Olympics. This quiz covers everything from the ancient origins to modern-day records, legendary athletes to host cities, and iconic moments that have defined Olympic history. 1 / 10 Where were the first modern Olympic games held? Rome London Athens China 2 / 10 What year did Hitler give a speech at the opening ceremony? 1936 1927 1942 1950 3 / 10 Which country boycotted the 1980 Moscow Olympics? Soviet Union United States China West Germany 4 / 10 Which of these sports made its Olympic debut in Paris 2024? Skateboarding Surfing Breakdancing Sport Climbing 5 / 10 What was the first Asian city to host the Summer Olympics? Seoul Beijing Tokyo Bangkok 6 / 10 Which of these sports is NOT part of the modern pentathlon? Swimming Fencing Cycling Shooting 7 / 10 In which sport did Nadia Comaneci score the first perfect 10 in Olympic history? Diving Figure Skating Gymnastics Synchronized Swimming 8 / 10 Which country has won the most Summer Olympic medals overall? (as of 2025) Soviet Union United States China Germany 9 / 10 What do the five Olympic rings represent? The five original sports The five continents The five elements The five founding nations 10 / 10 Who is the most decorated Olympic athlete of all time? (as of 2025) Usain Bolt Michael Phelps Larisa Latynina Carl Lewis Challenge your friends: Facebook Retry quiz Related Quizzes The Ultimate Football Trivia Quiz The Super Bowl Halftime Show Quiz Super Bowl Spectacular: The Highlights Quiz The Ultimate Football Rules Challenge
