when will the beijing olympic games be held? 2008.8.8
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When will the Beijing Olympic When will the Beijing Olympic Games be held?Games be held?
2008.8.8
What are the colors of the five What are the colors of the five interlocking rings of the Olympic interlocking rings of the Olympic
symbol?symbol?
Blue, black, yellow, red and greenBlue, black, yellow, red and green
What does IOC stand for?What does IOC stand for?
International Olympic CommitteeInternational Olympic Committee
What are the themes of the 29th What are the themes of the 29th Beijing Olympic games in 2008?Beijing Olympic games in 2008?
Green Olympics, High-tech Olympics, and Green Olympics, High-tech Olympics, and the People’s Olympicsthe People’s Olympics
What are the mascots for the What are the mascots for the 2008 Olympic Games?2008 Olympic Games?
Firstly called “Friendlies”, they were later chanFirstly called “Friendlies”, they were later changed to “fu wa”ged to “fu wa”
What are their names?What are their names?
BeibeiBeibeiJingjingJingjingHuanHuanHuanHuanYingyingYingyingNiniNini
Which city of China is the first Which city of China is the first one to bid for the Olympic one to bid for the Olympic
Games?Games?
BeijingBeijing
How often are the summer How often are the summer Olympics held?Olympics held?
Once every 4 yearsOnce every 4 years
How many cities from a country How many cities from a country are allowed to bid for the are allowed to bid for the
Olympic Games?Olympic Games?
Only oneOnly one
Where does Ice Hockey Where does Ice Hockey originate?originate?
CanadaCanada
What do the winners receive at What do the winners receive at the modern Olympic Games?the modern Olympic Games?
Gold, silver, and bronze medals.Gold, silver, and bronze medals.
In what Olympic sports do the In what Olympic sports do the Chinese excel?Chinese excel?
Badminton, Diving, Table Tennis, and Badminton, Diving, Table Tennis, and Weightlifting.Weightlifting.
Which country will hold the 29th Which country will hold the 29th Olympic Games?Olympic Games?
ChinaChina
Where were the 27th Olympic Where were the 27th Olympic Games held?Games held?
SydneySydney
Where will the 30th Olympic Where will the 30th Olympic Games be held?Games be held?
London, UKLondon, UK
Who is the director for the Who is the director for the opening ceremony of the opening ceremony of the
Olympic Games?Olympic Games?
Zhang Yi Mou: a famoZhang Yi Mou: a famous photographer anus photographer and actord actor
His main works include “Shi Mian Mai Fu” and “Man Cheng Jin Dai Huang Jin Jia”
When did Beijing win the right of When did Beijing win the right of hosting the 29hosting the 29thth Olympic Games? Olympic Games?
On July 13th, 2001.On July 13th, 2001.
Where will the opening and Where will the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 closing ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games be held?Beijing Olympic Games be held?
The national stadium named the “Bird’s Nest”The national stadium named the “Bird’s Nest”
What is the Olympic motto?What is the Olympic motto?
Faster, higher, strongerFaster, higher, stronger
What is the modern What is the modern Pentathlon?Pentathlon?
Equestrian events, Fencing, Swimming, Equestrian events, Fencing, Swimming, Shooting, and Cross Country Racing.Shooting, and Cross Country Racing.
When were the first modern When were the first modern Olympics held?Olympics held?
1896 in Athens, Greece.1896 in Athens, Greece.
The winners won silver medals and olive wreathes.
This is end of Round One!!! This is end of Round One!!! Congratulations to all the Congratulations to all the
winners!!winners!!
Have the modern Olympics been Have the modern Olympics been held on all continents?held on all continents?
No. Africa has yet to host the Games.No. Africa has yet to host the Games.
Which city, located 2256 meters Which city, located 2256 meters above sea level, is by far the above sea level, is by far the highest to host the Olympic highest to host the Olympic
Games?Games?
Mexico City, MexicoMexico City, Mexico
When did the People’s Republic When did the People’s Republic of China first participate in the of China first participate in the
Olympics?Olympics?
19521952
Which Olympic Games did China Which Olympic Games did China first bid for?first bid for?
The 2000 OlympicsThe 2000 Olympics
Which city hosted the first Which city hosted the first Olympic Games south of the Olympic Games south of the
equator?equator?
Melbourne, AustraliaMelbourne, Australia
In which Olympic Games did In which Olympic Games did Chinese athletes first participate Chinese athletes first participate
in the Olympic torch relay?in the Olympic torch relay?
The Los Angeles OlympicsThe Los Angeles Olympics
What animals are the Olympic What animals are the Olympic mascots?mascots?
Fish, Panda, the Tibetan Antelope, and the Fish, Panda, the Tibetan Antelope, and the Swallow. The final is the Olympic flame.Swallow. The final is the Olympic flame.
How many gold medals has How many gold medals has China won since the 1984 China won since the 1984
Olympic Games?Olympic Games?
112112
What are the official languages What are the official languages of the IOC?of the IOC?
English and FrenchEnglish and French
What do the Olympic rings What do the Olympic rings symbolize?symbolize?
Unity between Africa, the Americas, Unity between Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia, and EuropeAsia, Australia, and Europe
How many countries will join the How many countries will join the 29th Olympics?29th Olympics?
204204
How do you say How do you say ““奥运火炬手”奥运火炬手” in in English?English?
Olympic torch bearerOlympic torch bearer
Which Guangdong cities did the Which Guangdong cities did the Olympic torch get carried Olympic torch get carried
through?through?
5.7: Guangzhou City5.7: Guangzhou City5.8: Shenzhen City5.8: Shenzhen City5.9: Huizhou City5.9: Huizhou City5.10: Shantou City5.10: Shantou City
What was the theme song for What was the theme song for the 1988 Korean Olympic the 1988 Korean Olympic
Games?Games?
Hand in HandHand in Hand
Who is the current president of Who is the current president of the International Olympic the International Olympic
CommitteeCommittee
Jacques RoggeJacques Rogge
Do women now compete in Do women now compete in Weightlifting events?Weightlifting events?
Yes, since the 2000 OlympicsYes, since the 2000 Olympics
Where does Taekwondo Where does Taekwondo originate?originate?
KoreaKorea
Who was the first Chinese Who was the first Chinese athlete to join the Olympic athlete to join the Olympic
Games?Games?
Liu ChangchunLiu Changchun