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Winter Olympics Trivia Quiz IISports Trivia Questions - Printable TriviaClick the question mark found beside each question for the answer.  How long is the longest ramp in ski jumping? a. 100m
b. 90m c. 120m d. 70m 90m - Only men compete at this length. Eddie the Eagle, a skier, represented which nation? a. Canada
b. Mexico c. Untied States d. Britain Britain - Eddie competed at the 1988 Winter Games. Often cited as the "Miracle on Ice", which nation won the gold medal in men's hockey in 1980? a. Canada
b. United States c. Sweden d. Russia United States - The United States beat the favorite Russian team 4 to 3. Which sport did Lindsey Jacobellis compete in? a. Snowboard cross
b. Speed skating c. Figure skating d. Biathlon Snowboard cross - Lindsey is best known for the stunting move she made, which cost her the gold medal in 2006. Where were the games held in 1976? a. Sarajevo
b. Innsbruck c. Sapporo d. Grenoble Innsbruck - These games opened on the 4th of February 1976. Ross Milne was killed while training for which Olympic event? a. Downhill skiing
b. Bobsledding c. Speed skating d. Luge Downhill skiing - Ross was a member of the Australian team. Torvill and Dean, an ice dancing couple competed for which nation? a. France
b. United States c. Britain d. Canada Britain - This amazing couple won the gold medal in 1984. Who was the first person to win a Winter Olympic gold medal? a. Charles Bruce
b. Gillis Grafstrom c. Charles Jewtraw d. Sonja Henie Charles Jewtraw - These games were held in 1924. How old was figure skater Sonja Henie when she made her Olympic debut? a. 11
b. 21 c. 17 d. 14 11 - Henie competed for Norway. How many winter Olympic Gold medals did alpine ski racer Alberto Tomba win? a. 7
b. 1 c. 3 d. 5 3 - Alberto also won two silver medals. Which sport did Bjorn Daehlie compete in? a. Alpine skiing
b. Cross country skiing c. Figure skating d. Speed skating Cross country skiing - Bjorn won 12 Winter Olympic medals. Which Winter Olympian earned the nickname Das Monster? a. Eric Heiden
b. Kurt Browning c. Franz Klammer d. Hermann Maier Hermann Maier - After suffering a terrible crash, Maier went on to win two gold medals. Who was the first athlete to win gold in all three alpine events? a. Raymond Fellay
b. Toni Sailer c. Walter Schuster d. Stig Sollander Toni Sailer - He accomplished this feat in 1956. Which nation won the men's four man bobsled event in 2010? a. Canada
b. Switzerland c. United States d. Germany United States - The German team came in second. Which nation won the most medals at the 2010 Winter Olympics? a. Germany
b. United States c. Netherlands d. China United States - The United States won 37 medals. Which country won the most gold medals at the 2010 Winter Olympics? a. Canada
b. United States c. Russia d. Germany Canada - Canada won fourteen gold medals.  Click Here For a Printable Version of This Quiz  Click Here to Play This Quiz Interactively Related Quizzes:
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