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Who won three long distance races including the marathon at the Olympic Games held at Helsinki in 1952?

posted Aug 18, 2017 by Kavana Gowda

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Who is the first Indian athlete to participate in five Olympic games?

posted Aug 17, 2017 by anonymous

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Who is the first and only Indian athlete to have won two Individual medals at Olympics?

posted Aug 17, 2017 by anonymous

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Why, at Stockholm in 1912, did Jim Thorpe have his medals taken away after winning the decathlon and pentathlon?

posted Aug 17, 2017 by Swati Tyagi

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Which Olympic Games was the first to be sponsored, by Coca-Cola?

posted Aug 16, 2017 by Mukul Chag

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Olympic gold medallists Kristina Šmigun and Kristjan Palusalu represented which country?

posted Aug 16, 2017 by Aastha Joshi

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For what reasons were Olympics not held for 3 years in 1916, 1940 and 1944?

posted Aug 14, 2017 by Priyanka Mishra

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By the time his Olympic career ended in 1960, who had won more Olympic medals than any other fencer?

posted Aug 11, 2017 by Debolina Charaborthy

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Who has become the India’s youngest athlete to be named in the Target Olympic Podium (TOP) scheme?

posted Aug 10, 2017 by Satish Mn

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When the women's water polo was introduced for the Olympics, which country has won most of the gold medals?

posted Aug 10, 2017 by anonymous

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After won the 13th gold medal in Rio Olympic 2016 by Michael Phelps, he has broken 12 individual gold medals records of?

posted Aug 9, 2017 by Abu Anam

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For what reason were Senegal and the Ivory Coast unique among African nations at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal?

posted Aug 9, 2017 by Ati Kumar

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What Olympic event has runners wearing shoes with perforations to allow for drainage?

posted Jul 20, 2017 by Anurag Kashyap

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How many gold medals did Jesse Owens won in 1936 Summer Olympics?

posted Jul 20, 2017 by Deepa

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What is the last event of the Decathlon?

posted Jul 14, 2017 by Anand Huded

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In which sport the Chinese sporting World Champions Lu Bin and Yang Aihua tested positive for drugs in Olympic 1994?

posted Jul 14, 2017 by Biswajit Maity

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Which Olympic sport was the first to have a women's counterpart?

posted Jul 14, 2017 by Abu Anam

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Which relatively new watersport was added to the Olympics in 1984?

posted Jul 13, 2017 by Arun Angadi

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Which athletic event commemorates Pheidippides, who carried to Athens news of a Greek victory over the Persians?

posted Jul 13, 2017 by Ananna Dey

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Which team event was last seen at the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp?

posted Jul 13, 2017 by Raju Raj

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Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in Boxing at Olympic Games?

posted Jul 11, 2017 by Durga Prasad

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Which female Dutch athlete won 4 gold medals at the 1948 London Olympics?

posted Jul 11, 2017 by Brajagopal Das

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Who was the first rower to win consecutive Olympic gold medals?

posted Jul 11, 2017 by Sanam

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Which gymnast was the first woman to score a perfect 10 in an Olympic gymnastics event?

posted Jul 10, 2017 by Abu Anam

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Which gold medalist was told by his father, "Swimming isn't everything, winning is"?

posted Jul 10, 2017 by Abu Anam

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What song did the U.S. hockey team forget the words to while celebrating a win over the Soviets at the 1980 Olympics?

posted Jul 7, 2017 by Prachi

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Which American athlete broke 7 world records and won 7 gold medals at the 1972 Olympic games?

posted Jul 6, 2017 by Ajoy Garang

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Which was the new entrant in the Olympic Games held in 2016?

posted Jul 5, 2017 by anonymous

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Which swimming stroke was not introduced into the Olympic Games until 1956?

posted Jul 3, 2017 by Ananna Dey

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Who was Britain's 1972 Olympic pentathlon golden girl?

posted Jun 30, 2017 by Brajagopal Das

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Who first Indian woman athlete to reach Olympic finals?

posted Jun 28, 2017 by Sherlyn Mishra

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Who was the first Indian athlete to reach Olympic finals?

posted Jun 28, 2017 by Sherlyn Mishra

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How many Israeli athletes were killed at the Munich Olympics 1972?

posted Jun 28, 2017 by Sumana

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Using which swimming stroke have Adrian Moorehouse, David Wilkie and Anita Lonsborough all won Olympic Gold Medals?

posted Jun 26, 2017 by Biswajit Maity

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What is India's most successful sport in the Olympics ?

posted Jun 20, 2017 by Rajesh Jk

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Who is the first Indian female to be named as the member of IOC(International Olympic Committee)?

posted Jun 14, 2017 by Kalpana Jain

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Of what were He Kexin, Jiang Yuyuan, Yang Yilin and Deng Linlin accused at the 2008 Olympic Games?

posted Jun 13, 2017 by Mishthy Mukherjee

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What is the Slogan of Modern Olympics?

posted Jun 8, 2017 by Anurag Kashyap

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Only in one Olympics, Cricket was also included as a competition. Which year?

posted Jun 8, 2017 by Anurag Kashyap

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In which year of Olympics, the torch was carried under water by divers?

posted Jun 8, 2017 by Sumeet Vyas

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Daley Thompson is an Olympic gold medallist in what sport?

posted Jun 8, 2017 by Akriti

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In which event did Tony Nash and Robin Dixon win a gold medal at the 1964 Winter Olympics?

posted Jun 7, 2017 by Ram Jana

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In which year were the Olympic games first held in London?

posted Jun 7, 2017 by Naveen Kumar

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Which people qualify as competitors in the Special Olympic Games?

posted Jun 7, 2017 by Amrita

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What is the name of the speed skater who was the first American woman to win five gold medals in Olympic competition ?

posted Jun 6, 2017 by Kevin J

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Who was the female competitor excused a sex test at the 1976 Olympics?

posted Jun 1, 2017 by Sumanta Hazra

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Who stole the show in Gymnastics at the Montreal Olympics?

posted May 31, 2017 by Avijit Maity

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Who is the first Saudi Arabian track and field athlete to participate in Olympic Games?

posted May 26, 2017 by Sahana

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How many gold medals won by Usain Bolt in olympics till 2016?

posted May 26, 2017 by Anand Huded

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Why is drafting allowed on the bike in an Olympic triathlon and not otherwise?

posted May 25, 2017 by Shamita