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🏅Broken records at the Olympics🏅

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9 questions
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Have you been watching the 2024 Olympics? Test your memory with this quiz on broken records at the Paris Olympics!
1

In which sport did Armand "Mondo" Duplantis win the gold and break the world record?

Pole vault

Javelin throw

Long jump

Men's 110m hurdles

Hard  28% got this right

Duplantis has broken the world record 9 times— most recently with a jump of 6.25 meters.
2
48 random squares

Which athlete broke the Olympic record in the men’s 1500m?

Cole Hocker

Brian Komen

Jakob Ingebrigtsen

Josh Kerr

Hard  15% got this right

Hocker produced a run of 3:27.65, breaking the previous Olympic record of 3:28.32 which was set by Ingebrigtsen in Tokyo
3

In which sport did Aleksandra Miroslaw break her own world record twice during the Paris Olympics?

Climbing

Cycling

Running

Swimming

Hard  22% got this right

She set the previous record of 6.24 seconds last year. At the 2024 Olympics, she achieved 6.21 and 6.06 the same day.
4

Which swimmer beat Michael Phelps's record for the men's 200m individual medley?

Leon Marchand

Caeleb Dressel

Ryan Murphy

Sébastien Rouault

Hard  35% got this right

He became the first male swimmer since Michael Phelps to win four gold medals in the same Olympics.
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48 random squares

Winning 3 gold and 1 silver in Paris, who is the most decorated U.S. gymnast in Olympic history?

Simone Biles

Jordan Chiles

Shannon Miller

Suni Lee

50% got this right

Her 11 Olympic medals and 30 World Championship medals make her the most decorated gymnast in history.
6

In which sport did Katie Ledecky break her own world record?

Swimming

Archery

Cycling

Gymnastics

Hard  21% got this right

She won 5 gold medals in 5 events & is the only person to win 4 individual freestyle swimming distances in an Olympics.
7

Brazilian Gabriel Medina achieved the highest Olympic score for a single wave. What was his score?

0
9.9
10

Hard  22% got this right

In 2009, at age 15, Medina became the youngest surfer ever to win a major Qualifying Series event.
8

In which sport did South Korean Lim Si-hyeon break the world record with a score of 694?

Archery

Badminton

Diving

Shooting

40% got this right

She won three gold medals at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the individual, team and mixed team events.
9

Which country was the first in Olympic history to surpass 3,000 medals across the Summer and Winter Games?

38% got this right

The United States has placed first overall in the Summer Olympic Games eighteen times.