Olympic Athletes Quiz

Try out this Olympic Athletes quiz to test your knowledge. Olympic Athletes trivia explores the medalists, record-breakers, and global icons who have shaped the modern Olympics since the Games were revived in 1896.

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Question 1 · Hard · 40 pts
What medal is often described as the International Olympic Committee's highest honor for sportsmanship?
Question 2 · Hard · 40 pts
Which Olympic athlete captured four straight discus titles spanning 1956 through 1968?
Question 3 · Hard · 40 pts
Who won six Olympic dressage gold medals?
Question 4 · Hard · 40 pts
Which fencer completed a three-Games run of individual Olympic foil golds in 2000, 2004, and 2008?
Question 5 · Hard · 40 pts
Which swimmer left the 1976 Montreal Olympics with four gold medals?
Question 6 · Hard · 40 pts
Which figure skater won Olympic gold in women's singles in both 1984 and 1988?
Question 7 · Hard · 40 pts
Which speed skater won Olympic medals at five different Winter Games?
Question 8 · Hard · 40 pts
Who claimed Olympic wrestling gold in 1988, 1992, and 1996?
Question 9 · Hard · 40 pts
Playful one: if an Olympic timeline needed someone to bookend it with canoe sprint gold in 1980 and 2004, who would be the human bracket?
Question 10 · Hard · 40 pts
Which athlete's Olympic medal résumé stretches across seven different Games in equestrian competition?
Question 11 · Hard · 40 pts
Name the athlete whose individual Olympic foil reign ran through three straight Games: 2000, 2004, and 2008.?
Question 12 · Easy · 10 pts
Which swimmer won 23 Olympic gold medals?
Question 13 · Easy · 10 pts
Who won the Olympic 100 meters at Beijing 2008, London 2012, and Rio 2016?
Question 14 · Easy · 10 pts
Who scored the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics at the 1976 Montreal Games?
Question 15 · Easy · 10 pts
At the 2016 Rio Olympics, which gymnast won four gold medals?

What medal is often described as the International Olympic Committee's highest honor for sportsmanship?

Which Olympic athlete captured four straight discus titles spanning 1956 through 1968?

Who won six Olympic dressage gold medals?

Which fencer completed a three-Games run of individual Olympic foil golds in 2000, 2004, and 2008?

Which swimmer left the 1976 Montreal Olympics with four gold medals?

Which figure skater won Olympic gold in women's singles in both 1984 and 1988?

Which speed skater won Olympic medals at five different Winter Games?

Who claimed Olympic wrestling gold in 1988, 1992, and 1996?

Playful one: if an Olympic timeline needed someone to bookend it with canoe sprint gold in 1980 and 2004, who would be the human bracket?

Which athlete's Olympic medal résumé stretches across seven different Games in equestrian competition?

Name the athlete whose individual Olympic foil reign ran through three straight Games: 2000, 2004, and 2008.?

Which swimmer won 23 Olympic gold medals?

Who won the Olympic 100 meters at Beijing 2008, London 2012, and Rio 2016?

Who scored the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics at the 1976 Montreal Games?

At the 2016 Rio Olympics, which gymnast won four gold medals?