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Winter Olympic Sports

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Winter Olympic Sports game quiz
"Identify the Winter Olympic sport after being given a brief description of it. No, bribing judges is not yet an official sport."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Which sport involves athletes riding down an ice track seated two or four to a sled?
    Answer: (One Word)


2. Two teams push 42 pound stones across the ice towards a target. Matches consist of 10 ends, and during each end a team scores one point for every stone of theirs which is closer to the center of the target than all of the opponent's stones. The sport is ________ ?
    Answer: (One Word)


3. Which sport is a two day event, involving both ski jumping and cross country skiing?
    Answer: (Two Words)


4. In which sport do athletes ski cross country with pauses to shoot at targets, with competitors skiing penalty loops or receiving a time penalty?
    Answer: (One Word)


5. This adjective is used to describe an event in both cross-country skiing and biathlon. The contestants start with a sprint, which is used to determine start times for a second race. Whoever crosses the finish line first in the second race wins. The adjective is ________ ?
    Answer: (One Word)


6. Athletes race down a track of ice on their stomachs head first.
    Answer: (One Word)


7. In which event do athletes race down an ice track singly or in pairs, sliding on their backs?
    Answer: (One Word)


8. Athletes in this type of skiing competed in Aerials and Moguls. The event is ________ ?
    Answer: (One Word)


9. Introduced at the 1998 Winter Olympics, what is the name of the event in which athletes compete in the halfpipe and parallel giant slalom?
    Answer: (One Word)


10. Events in this type of alpine skiing included the 'Giant' and 'Super G'. What type of skiing?
    Answer: (One Word)


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