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Winter Sports Competitions: Major Events and Tournaments

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Which country has hosted the most Winter Olympic Games?

  1. United States

  2. Canada

  3. France

  4. Switzerland


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United States has hosted the Winter Olympic Games four times, in 1932, 1960, 1980, and 2002.

Which city hosted the first Winter Olympic Games?

  1. Chamonix, France

  2. St. Moritz, Switzerland

  3. Lake Placid, United States

  4. Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first Winter Olympic Games were held in Chamonix, France, in 1924.

Which sport made its debut at the Winter Olympic Games in 1998?

  1. Snowboarding

  2. Freestyle skiing

  3. Curling

  4. Biathlon


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Snowboarding made its debut at the Winter Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan, in 1998.

Which country has won the most medals at the Winter Olympic Games?

  1. Norway

  2. United States

  3. Germany

  4. Russia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Norway has won the most medals at the Winter Olympic Games, with a total of 368 medals.

Which athlete has won the most individual gold medals at the Winter Olympic Games?

  1. Marit Bjørgen

  2. Ole Einar Bjørndalen

  3. Bjørn Dæhlie

  4. Sven Kramer


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Marit Bjørgen has won the most individual gold medals at the Winter Olympic Games, with a total of eight gold medals.

Which sport is not included in the Winter Olympic Games?

  1. Alpine skiing

  2. Cross-country skiing

  3. Ski jumping

  4. Ice hockey


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ice hockey is not included in the Winter Olympic Games.

Which city will host the 2026 Winter Olympic Games?

  1. Milan, Italy

  2. Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

  3. Stockholm, Sweden

  4. Sapporo, Japan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Milan, Italy, will host the 2026 Winter Olympic Games.

Which sport is not included in the Winter X Games?

  1. Snowboarding

  2. Freestyle skiing

  3. Ski cross

  4. Alpine skiing


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Alpine skiing is not included in the Winter X Games.

Which country has won the most medals at the Winter X Games?

  1. United States

  2. Canada

  3. Norway

  4. Sweden


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The United States has won the most medals at the Winter X Games, with a total of 1,000 medals.

Which athlete has won the most medals at the Winter X Games?

  1. Shaun White

  2. Travis Pastrana

  3. Tanner Hall

  4. Lindsey Vonn


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Shaun White has won the most medals at the Winter X Games, with a total of 23 medals.

Which city will host the 2023 Winter X Games?

  1. Aspen, Colorado

  2. Buttermilk Mountain, Colorado

  3. Copper Mountain, Colorado

  4. Steamboat Springs, Colorado


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Aspen, Colorado, will host the 2023 Winter X Games.

Which sport is not included in the Winter Youth Olympic Games?

  1. Alpine skiing

  2. Cross-country skiing

  3. Ski jumping

  4. Ice hockey


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ice hockey is not included in the Winter Youth Olympic Games.

Which country has won the most medals at the Winter Youth Olympic Games?

  1. Russia

  2. Norway

  3. Germany

  4. United States


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Russia has won the most medals at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, with a total of 100 medals.

Which athlete has won the most medals at the Winter Youth Olympic Games?

  1. Kamila Valieva

  2. Aleksei Krasnozhon

  3. Victoria Bachurina

  4. Kim Eun-ji


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kamila Valieva has won the most medals at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, with a total of four gold medals.

Which city will host the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games?

  1. Gangwon, South Korea

  2. Pyeongchang, South Korea

  3. Jeonju, South Korea

  4. Seoul, South Korea


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gangwon, South Korea, will host the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games.

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