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Thursday 9 August 2012

Olympians 2012 Trivia

Olympians 2012 Trivia - The Summer Olympics begin on July 27, 16-year-old Gabby Douglas, gabby douglas dad walked out, gabby douglas endorsements millions, but how well do you know the Games? All this week, Patch will post trivia questions to test your knowledge.


From Michael Phelps winning eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics to Nadia Comăneci receiving the first perfect 10 in 1976, there have been several unforgettable moments in Olympic history. missy franklin justin bieber video message, missy franklin says her huge feet big topic, Tears flow for Tyson Gay,

As hundreds of world-class athletes prepare to compete in the 2012 Summer Olympic Games beginning July 27, Patch is celebrating the start of the games by posting Olympic trivia questions all this week. lolo jones humanitarian of the year, ryan lochte dancing with the stars, ryan lochte crush blake lively, ryan lochte peeing in pool, Colbert recreates McKayla Maroney's vault, michael phelps girlfriend megan rossee, Michael Phelps 12,000 calories, oscar pistorius inspirational photo girl, raisman meets kate middleton,

1. Which famous literary and film character has been played by no less than four Olympians on screen?

  • King Kong
  • James Bond
  • Tarzan
  • Batman

2. Which of these is no longer an Olympic event?

  • Golf
  • Fencing
  • Discus throwing
  • Triple Jump

3. In 1904, American George Eyser won three golds, two silvers and a bronze in gymnastics. Besides the number of medals he took home, what was remarkable about his achievement?

  • He had a glass eye
  • He had a wooden leg
  • He was blind
  • He was deaf

4. How many perfect 10s was Nadia Comaneci awarded during the 1976 Olympics?

  • Five
  • Six
  • Seven
  • Eight
Source: http://fenton.patch.com/articles/trivia-test-your-olympic-knowledge-d8d6e6a1