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Cities of the Summer Olympics

3.5
(28 votes)
10 questions
English
1

Where was the 1896 Olympics held?

Athens

Berlin

London

Madrid

61% got this right

2
48 random squares

For the first time the games was held outside of Europe in 1904. In what city?

St. Louis

Atlanta

Los Angeles

Mexico City

Hard  23% got this right

3

The first games which allowed females to compete at track & field athletics were held in 1928. Where?

Amsterdam

Antwerp

London

Stockholm

Hard  28% got this right

This was the first appearance of sponsorship of the games, from the Coca-Cola Company.
4

In 1936 the last Olympic games before WW2 was held in a European capital. Which?

47% got this right

The 1936 Berlin Games were seen by the German government as a golden opportunity to promote their ideology.
5

Where was the Olympic games held in 1948, for the first time after the war?

London

Los Angeles

Moscow

Paris

41% got this right

6

In 1964 the olympic games were broadcasted worldwide for the first time. Where was the games held?

Tokyo

Melbourne

Montreal

Seoul

Hard  34% got this right

7

During the 1972 games there was a terrorist attack against the Israeli team. In what city was the games held?

Munich

Los Angeles

Paris

Rome

53% got this right

12 victims and 5 perpetrators were killed.
8

Where was the Olympic games of 1980 held?

Hard  15% got this right

Following the Soviet Union's 1979 invasion of Afghanistan, 66 nations boycotted the 1980 games held in Moscow.
9

In what year was the Olympic summer games held in Sydney?

1900
2000
2000

45% got this right

10

Where was the 2016 Olympic summer games held?

58% got this right