Sunday 29 July 2012

Olympic Quiz 2

Well as promised, because I like many other quizzers, will be taking all the events into memory for future quizzing purposes. Here are a few more daily teasers to see how much you have been paying attention.

1. Ryan Locthe defeated Michael Phelps in their first Olympic 2012 dual in the pool. Where did Phelps finish?

2. Who won the men’s Olympic Cycling Road Race, much to the disappointment of Mark Cavendish?

3. Which British Gymnast male will be hoping to build on his Olympic medal in Bejiing after qualifying for the solo Olympic final?

4. Which 38 year old British Marathon runner withdrew from the Olympic race over the weekend?

5. Who did Andy Murray defeat in his opening game of the Olympic Tennis Tournament?

6. Which nation won the first gold of the games?

7. Which nation won the Olympic team event in Men’s Archery by scoring a 10 with the final arrow?

8. If you were beaten by an Ippon, what Olympic sport would you be playing?

9. Colin Oates missed out on a medal despite a surging run through the rounds in what sport?

10. Who became the first American to win individual medals at 5 straight Olympics?

11. Earl’s Court has been playing host to what Olympic Event?

1 comment:

  1. 1. 4th
    2. Alexandre Vinokourov
    3. Louis Smith
    4. Paula Radcliffe
    5. Wawrinka
    6. China
    7. Italy
    8. Judo
    9. Judo
    10. Kim Rhodes (Skeet)
    11. Volleyball

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