Question bank and answers for the Olympic knowledge contest

Answer 1

1. On July 13, 2001, Beijing won the right to host the 29th Olympic Games.
2. The ancient Olympic Games began in 776 B.C.
3. Coubertin was known as the father of the modern Olympics.
4. The headquarters of the International Olympic Committee was located in Lausanne.
5. The Summer Olympics is held every four years.
6. The International Olympic Committee was founded in 1894.
7. The five Olympic rings were blue, yellow, black, green, and red.
8. The motto of the Olympics is "Faster, Higher, Stronger".
9. China's first Olympic champion was Xu Haifeng.
10. China won 32 gold medals in the 28th Olympic Games, ranking second on the gold medal list.
11. The track and field competition consisted of field events, track events, road running, race walking, and cross-country running.
12. Ten hurdles were set up in all the hurdles.
13. In the women's shot put competition, the diameter of the shot put must be between 95 - 110mm.
14. In the Olympics, there were 16 swimming events for men and 16 swimming events for women.
15. The Olympic diving competition consisted of eight events, namely men's and women's 3m springboard, 10m platform, single and pairs.
16. In a water polo match, if there was no shot within 35 seconds, the opponent would serve or throw the ball from the sidelines, and the team would begin to defend.
17. The venue for synchronized swimming required the depth of the pool to be three meters.
18. There were 14 events in the gymnastics competition.
19. A set of free movements in the floor exercise must be completed in 50 - 70 seconds.
20. The men's vault was listed as an Olympic event in 1896, and the women's vault was listed as an Olympic event in 1952.
21. The rhythmic gymnastics skill series should be maintained between 75 and 90 seconds. 0.05 minutes per second will be deducted if the time exceeds or is insufficient.
22. The final event of the trampoline competition was all set movements, and the players could choose 10 techniques.
23. According to international standards, the length of a football field should be between 100 - 110 meters and the width should be between 64 - 75 meters.
24. In a football match, after a player on one side fouls, the free kick will be given by the party who has been violated at the point of the foul. The player on the offending side must be 9.15 meters away from the ball.
25. The weight of a football in a football match should be between 410 - 450 grams.
26. According to the rules of the basketball game, a team had to pass half of the court after eight seconds from the backcourt.
27. The standard volleyball court was 18 meters long and 9 meters wide. While watching the Olympics, you can also read the wonderful novels related to the Olympics!