SPORTS QUIZ NO. 29 OLYMPIC GAMES WHAT YEAR

[magpie in the 80's]

This quiz is based on 25 sports at the Olympics. What year did they first appear at the Olympics as a full medal sport."


1. In what year did aquatic events debut at the Olympics as a medal event? 1896
2. In what year did Modern Pentathlon Debut as a medal event? 1912
3. In what year did basketball debut as a medal event at the Olympics? 1936
4. In what year did Gymnastics appear as a medal event at the Olympic Games? 1896
5. Fencing is one of the few events that has been featured as a medal event at every Olympics, commening with the first of the modern era in 1896 at Athens? T or F TRUE
6. In what year did was badminton a medal event for the first time? 1992
7. In what year did Boxing Debut? 1904
8. In what year did Wrestling makes its debut at the Olympics? 1896
9. In what year did Archery debut? 1900
10. In what year did field hockey first appear as a medal event at the Olympics? 1908
11. In what year did Tennis make its debut? 1896
12. In what year did Handball debut? 1936
13. In what year did Cycling debut? 1896
14. In what year did Equestrian events first appear as a medal event at the Olympcis? 1900
15. In what year were Athletics a medal event for the first time? 1896
16. In what year did Softball makes its debut at the Olympcis, as a medal event? 1996
17. In what year did Volleyball debut as a medal event? 1964
18. In what year did Canoe/Kayak events debut as a medal event? 1936
19. In what year did football (soccer) debut as a medal event in the Olympics? 1908
20. In what year did Rowing first appear as an Olympic medal event? 1900
21. In what year was Table Tennis a medal event for the first time? 1988
22. In what year did weightlifting first appear as a medal event at the Olympics? 1896
23. In what year did Baseball makes its debut at the Olympics as a medal event? 1992
24. At which Olympics was shooting introduced as a medal event? 1896
25. In what year did the Triathlon appear as a medal event? 2000

[brod]

1. 1896
2. 1908
3. 1936
4. 1896
5. True
6. 1992
7. 1900
8. 1896
9. 1896
10. 1900
11. 1896
12. 1912
13. 1896
14. 1900
15. 1896
16. 1996
17. 1960
18. 1924
19. 1904
20. 1900
21. 1988
22. 1896
23. 1992
24. 1896
25. 2000

[magpie in the 80's]

1. 1896
2. 1908.........INCORRECT
3. 1936
4. 1896
5. True
6. 1992
7. 1900.....INCORRECT
8. 1896
9. 1896......INCORRECT
10. 1900.....INCORRECT
11. 1896
12. 1912.........INCORRECT
13. 1896
14. 1900
15. 1896
16. 1996
17. 1960.....INCORRECT
18. 1924.....INCORRECT
19. 1904.....INCORRECT
20. 1900
21. 1988
22. 1896
23. 1992
24. 1896
25. 2000

ALL OTHERS CORRECT BROD

[Dirko]

2. 1912
7. 1904
9. 1900
10. 1908
12. 1936
17. 1964
18. 1936/1972
19. 1900

[magpie in the 80's]

2. 1912
7. 1904
9. 1900
10. 1908
12. 1936
17. 1964
18. 1936/1972
19. 1900............incorrect

all others correct sjabc

[brod]

19. 1908

[magpie in the 80's]

19. 1908

correct brod

[magpie in the 80's]

This quiz is based on 25 sports at the Olympics. What year did they first appear at the Olympics as a full medal sport."


1. In what year did aquatic events debut at the Olympics as a medal event? 1896
2. In what year did Modern Pentathlon Debut as a medal event? 1912
3. In what year did basketball debut as a medal event at the Olympics? 1936
4. In what year did Gymnastics appear as a medal event at the Olympic Games? 1896
5. Fencing is one of the few events that has been featured as a medal event at every Olympics, commening with the first of the modern era in 1896 at Athens? T or F TRUE
6. In what year did was badminton a medal event for the first time? 1992
7. In what year did Boxing Debut? 1904
8. In what year did Wrestling makes its debut at the Olympics? 1896
9. In what year did Archery debut? 1900
10. In what year did field hockey first appear as a medal event at the Olympics? 1908
11. In what year did Tennis make its debut? 1896
12. In what year did Handball debut? 1936
13. In what year did Cycling debut? 1896
14. In what year did Equestrian events first appear as a medal event at the Olympcis? 1900
15. In what year were Athletics a medal event for the first time? 1896
16. In what year did Softball makes its debut at the Olympcis, as a medal event? 1996
17. In what year did Volleyball debut as a medal event? 1964
18. In what year did Canoe/Kayak events debut as a medal event? 1936
19. In what year did football (soccer) debut as a medal event in the Olympics? 1908
20. In what year did Rowing first appear as an Olympic medal event? 1900
21. In what year was Table Tennis a medal event for the first time? 1988
22. In what year did weightlifting first appear as a medal event at the Olympics? 1896
23. In what year did Baseball makes its debut at the Olympics as a medal event? 1992
24. At which Olympics was shooting introduced as a medal event? 1896
25. In what year did the Triathlon appear as a medal event? 2000

END OF QUIZ