Q. The inaugural opening ceremony started from which olympics?
Q. First World War cancelled one olympics which was planned to be held at ______ in 1916.
Q. Which sport has a large number of competition items in the olympics?
Q. Which country won the first gold medal in women's hockey in 1980?
Q. The telecasting of games through television started from which olympics
Answers
Answer:
1) Athens
2)The 1916 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1916), officially known as the Games of the VI Olympiad, were scheduled to be held in Berlin, German Empire, but were eventually cancelled due to the outbreak of World War I.
3)The sport with the largest number of Olympic disciplines is skiing, with six: alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, nordic combined, snowboarding, and freestyle skiing.
4)Zimbabwe women's national field hockey team
5)The 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin
Answer:
The opening ceremony was held in the Panathenaic Stadium on 6 April, during which most of the competing athletes were aligned on the infield, grouped by nation.
1896 Summer Olympics.
The 1916 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1916), officially known as the Games of the VI Olympiad, were scheduled to be held in Berlin, German Empire, but were eventually cancelled due to the outbreak of World War I.
skiing
The sport with the largest number of Olympic disciplines is skiing, with six: alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, nordic combined, snowboarding, and freestyle skiing.
Zimbabwe
The 1980 Zimbabwe women's national field hockey team won the gold medal in women's field hockey at that year's Summer Olympics in Moscow, the capital of the Soviet Union.
The 1948 Olympic Games were held in Wembley and the BBC televised them for the first time. An unprecedented outside broadcasting operation took place, starting with the opening ceremony on 29 July.