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Olympic Sport Debut Years

Created by avenger

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Olympics History
Olympic Sport Debut Years game quiz
"Tug of war, rugby, polo, lacrosse, and golf were once on the Olympic program. This quiz is based on 25 sports at the Olympics. Simply choose the year that it first appeared at the Olympics as a full medal sport."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. In what year did aquatic events debut at the Olympics as a medal event?
    1900
    1896
    1904
    1892


2. In what year did Modern Pentathlon Debut as a medal event?
    1908
    1912
    1920
    1936


3. In what year did basketball debut as a medal event at the Olympics?
    1936
    1976
    1904
    1932


4. In what year did Gymnastics appear as a medal event at the Olympic Games?
    1948
    1908
    1896
    1932


5. Fencing is one of the few events that has been featured as a medal event at every Olympics, commening with the first of the modern era in 1896 at Athens?
    True
    False


6. In what year did was badminton a medal event for the first time?
    1996
    1992
    1988
    1972


7. In what year did Boxing Debut?
    1920
    1908
    1904
    1912


8. In what year did Wrestling makes its debut at the Olympics?
    1956
    1896
    1904
    1920


9. In what year did Archery debut?
    1972
    1896
    1900
    1936


10. In what year did field hockey first appear as a medal event at the Olympics?
    1988
    1980
    1908
    1896


11. In what year did Tennis make its debut?
    1896
    1924
    1988
    1992


12. In what year did Handball debut?
    1956
    1960
    1936
    1972


13. In what year did Cycling debut?
    1908
    1904
    1900
    1896


14. In what year did Equestrian events first appear as a medal event at the Olumpcis?
    1904
    1932
    1912
    1900


15. In what year were Athletics a medal event for the first time?
    1900
    1908
    1912
    1896


16. In what year did Softball makes its debut at the Olympcis, as a medal event?
    2000
    1988
    1992
    1996


17. In what year did Volleyball debut as a medal event?
    1964
    1936
    1996
    1972


18. In what year did Canoe/Kayak events debut as a medal event?
    1936
    1972
    1924
    1992


19. In what year did football (soccer) debut as a medal event in the Olympics?
    1912
    1920
    1901
    1908


20. In what year did Rowing first appear as an Olympic medal event?
    1976
    1900
    1904
    1956


21. In what year was Table Tennis a medal event for the first time?
    1988
    1984
    1992
    1996


22. In what year did weightlifting first appear as a medal event at the Olympics?
    1996
    1896
    1912
    1920


23. In what year did Baseball makes its debut at the Olympics as a medal event?
    1912
    1988
    1992
    1996


24. At which Olympics was shooting introduced as a medal event?
    1900
    1908
    1932
    1896


25. In what year did the Triathlon appear as a medal event?
    1996
    1992
    1988
    2000


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