The Olympics

Question: What is the motto of the Olympics?

Answer: The Olympic motto is “Citius, altius, fortius” which means “Faster, higher, stronger.”

Question: Where were the 2008 Olympic Games held?

Answer: The 2008 Olympic Games were held in Beijing, China.

Question: Which swimmer made waves in the 2008 Olympic Games?

Answer: Michael Phelps won eight gold medals in eight races at the 2008 Olympic Games, more than any other swimmer to that point.

Question: What country won Olympic Gold medals in soccer in 2004 and 2008?

Answer: Argentina became the first team in 40 years to successfully defend an Olympic soccer gold medal in 2008, after winning it in 2004.

Question: In what country does the International Olympic Committee have its headquarters?

Answer: The International Olympic Committee has its headquarters in Lausanne, a city in Switzerland.

Question: Which of these colors is not found on the rings of the Olympic flag?

Answer: The rings on the Olympic flag are black, blue, red, green, and yellow.

Question: How often are the Olympic Games held?

Answer: The Olympic Games are held every four years. The ancient Greeks used to tell time by dating events to various Olympiads.