Across
- 4. The number of times the USA has hosted the Summer Olympic Games
- 8. The oldest man to compete in the Summer Olympic Games was from this country
- 10. The first black athlete to compete in the Olympics was from this country in 1900
- 12. The oldest woman to compete in the Olympics was __________ in 1972
- 13. Hungary has historically dominated this Olympic sport
- 14. This Olympic event consists of swimming, biking, and running
- 15. This sport was an event at the ancient Olympic Games, and was included in the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. It has since been included in every Olympic program
- 17. In 2007, this decorated Olympian admitted she had taken a banned substance leading up to the 2000 games
- 21. The number of Olympic sports where men and women compete directly against each other
- 22. The country with the lowest number of total Olympic medals per capita
- 23. In what US city were the 1996 Olympic Games hosted?
- 24. At the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896, the medals for first place were made of this metal
- 27. The first recorded Olympic Games were held in 776 BC in _______, Greece
- 29. This sport was first on the program at the 1896 Summer Olympics, but was cancelled due to weather
- 30. Great Britain is the only nation to have won at least one gold medal at every ______ games
- 32. The mascot for the LA Olympics in 1984 was an eagle named ___
- 33. The number of women competitors in the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896
- 34. In the Ancient Olympics, he was a double winner of the Pankration
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- 1. Not counting 2012, the number of Olympics where women were allowed to compete in weightlifting
- 2. In 2016, this country will be the first in South America to host the Olympic Games
- 3. The UK princess who competed as a member of the British Equestrian team in 1976
- 5. This sport was first introduced in 1904 and has been an Olympic sport ever since
- 6. This famous American gymnast was quoted as saying, "For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth."
- 7. The only person to have won gold medals in both the Summer and Winter games
- 8. After the 2008 Olympics, this sport was dropped from the program
- 9. The ______ competitions in Athens in 2004 were staged in the same Panathenaic Stadium that was used for the 1896 Olympics.
- 11. The only Olympian to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize was from this country
- 16. Nadia Comaneci was one of the great Olympic Champions in gymnastics and competed for what country?
- 18. The best all-time performer at this sport in the Olympics is Carl Osburn from the USA
- 19. The first Olympic Games of the modern era were held in _____, Greece in 1896
- 20. The youngest medalist ever in an individual event was from this country
- 25. The first team sport added to the Olympics (in 1900)
- 26. The five Olympic _______ represent the five major regions of the world----Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceana
- 28. The most successful American Olympic Games athlete of all time, based on medal wins
- 31. Joan Benoit of (which country) won the first women's Olympic marathon in LA in 1984