Quiz  /  Obscure Olympic Sports Quiz

  • 1. 
    What type of bow is used in Olympic archery competition?

  • Longbow
  • Compound bow
  • Crossbow
  • Recurve bow

  • 2. 
    Which two sports does the biathlon include?

  • Skiing and shooting
  • Skiing and running
  • Running and swimming
  • Shooting and biking

  • 3. 
    Which of the following has never been an Olympic sport?

  • Tug-of-war
  • Chess
  • Baseball
  • Handball

  • 4. 
    Which discipline is not in the modern pentathlon?

  • Fencing
  • Swimming
  • Shooting
  • Cycling

  • 5. 
    In indoor team handball, how many players are on each side?

  • 5
  • 11
  • 7
  • 15

  • 6. 
    How many players are on each team in beach volleyball?

  • 7
  • 2
  • 6
  • 4

  • 7. 
    How many judges are on the panel for synchronized diving events?

  • 3
  • 10
  • 11
  • 7

  • 8. 
    What are the two required lifts in Olympic weightlifting?

  • Squat and snatch
  • Squat and bench press
  • Snatch and clean and jerk
  • Deadlift and clean and jerk

  • 9. 
    Which of the following sports is in the Winter Olympics?

  • Equestrian jumping
  • Skeleton sledding
  • Football
  • Trampoline

  • 10. 
    In water polo, how long is the shot clock?

  • 45 seconds
  • 75 seconds
  • 60 seconds
  • 30 seconds
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