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Unique things about the 2024 Olympics

4.2
(77 votes)
9 questions
English
1

Which country is hosting the 2024 Olympics?

75% got this right

Paris will join London as the only cities to host the Olympics 3x. The Games were in Paris in 1900, 1924 and now 2024.
2

What was the ratio of men to women competing?

50/50

40/60

60/40

80/20

Hard  23% got this right

For the first time in history, there a nearly equal amount of men and women performing.
3

For the first time in history, the opening ceremonies weren't held in a ______?

Stadium

Boat

Capital city

Football field

56% got this right

The ceremony was held on the Seine River.
4

How many events make up the 2024 Olympic Games?

10
329
1000

53% got this right

There are 329 events in 32 sports.
5

How many athletes will compete in the Paris Olympics?

100
10500
20000

49% got this right

Approximately 10,500 athletes will compete in their sport over the 16 days of the Olympics.
6

Which sport made its debut at the 2024 Olympics?

Breaking

Skateboarding

Sport climbing

Surfing

42% got this right

Surfing, skateboarding and sport climbing made their debut in Tokyo in 2021.
7

What is inside every Olympic medal?

A piece of the Eiffel Tower

A Euro coin

A bit of croissant

A tiny baguette

41% got this right

Every gold, silver and bronze Olympic medal will include 18 grams of iron taken from Eiffel Tower renovation scraps.
8

Where will the surfing competition take place?

French Polynesia

Australia

Belle Île

Paris

46% got this right

While Olympic events are occurring in 16 other cities in France, surfing will be in Tahiti, French Polynesia.
9

What is the name of the 2024 Olympic mascot?

Phryge

Miraitowa

Neve

Phevos

Hard  28% got this right

The traditional Phrygian caps from the French Revolution are a symbol of freedom and revolution.