Winter Olympics


1What nationality was three time Olympic gold medallist in figure skating Sonja Henie?
2At which Winter Olympic host city would you find the Cresta Run?
3In what year was the winter Olympics held for the first time so as not to coincide with the summer Olympics?
4Which way do long track speed skaters skate round the rink, clockwise or anti clockwise?
5What was the title of the music used by Torvill & Dean for their free dance at the 1994 Lillehammer games?
6What facility wasn’t built at the Squaw Valley games of 1960 as the Americans said that it was too expensive to build?
7Where was the 1972 winter Olympics held for the first time?
8What size is an Olympic sized ice rink used for figure skating and ice hockey? Is it 25x50 metres, 27.5x50 metres, or 30x60 metres?
9True or false. The winter Olympics have never been held in the southern hemisphere.
10Which country will host the 2014 winter Olympics?
quiz kindly submitted by GazzaM on 3rd January 2010