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Olympian: Apolo Anton Ohno Trivia Quiz

This quiz will be all about Olympic Gold Medalist Apolo Anton Ohno.

A multiple-choice quiz by britney. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
britney

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
68,201

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
505

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What is Apolo's father's name? Hint

Bob

Yushi

Manase

Yuki

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Question 2 of 10

2. Apolo is an only child.

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. How old was Apolo when he went to Lake Placid to start training? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. What event did Apolo participate in, at the 2002 Winter Olympics? Hint

Figure Skating

Short track Speed Skating

Cross Country Skiing

Freestyle Skiing

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is Apolo's birthday? Hint

July 21st

April 18th

June 3rd

May 22nd

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Question 6 of 10

6. What are the nationalities of Apolo's parents? Hint

Korean

American and Korean

Japanese and American

Japanese

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Question 7 of 10

7. How much did Apolo weigh at the time of the 2002 Winter Olympics? Hint

130

165

200

194

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Question 8 of 10

8. According to his father, Apolo was a delinquint as a child.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. When did Apolo decide he was going to be a speed skater? Hint

2002

1992

1994

1997

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Question 10 of 10

10. Where was Apolo born? Hint

New York, New York

Los Angeles, California

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Seattle, Washington

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Apolo's father's name?

Answer: Yuki

His dad raised Apolo alone since Apolo was 1.

2. Apolo is an only child.

Answer: False

He has a half- brother who is ten years older then him.

3. How old was Apolo when he went to Lake Placid to start training?

Answer: 14

The minumum age was supposed to be 15 to get into Lake Placid, but his father 'pulled some strings', and Apolo became the youngest member to be admitted there.

4. What event did Apolo participate in, at the 2002 Winter Olympics?

Answer: Short track Speed Skating

Apolo's first Olympic medal was silver, which he won after a pileup of skaters in his first Olympic event. He then needed 6 stitches.

5. What is Apolo's birthday?

Answer: May 22nd

He was born in 1982.

6. What are the nationalities of Apolo's parents?

Answer: Japanese and American

His father is Japanese and his mother is American.

7. How much did Apolo weigh at the time of the 2002 Winter Olympics?

Answer: 165

He would have made the Olympics in 1998, but he was a little overweight and out of shape.

8. According to his father, Apolo was a delinquint as a child.

Answer: true

His father tried everything to get him to be a better child, including roller skating and choir. His delinquency almost prevented him from becoming a world class skater.

9. When did Apolo decide he was going to be a speed skater?

Answer: 1994

He was watching the Olympics, and saw speed skating and knew that's what he wanted to do.

10. Where was Apolo born?

Answer: Seattle, Washington

He was living in Colorado Springs, Colorado in 2002.

Source: Author britney

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