Who Did They Swim For? Part 2

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. In the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics, Tamas Darnyi won both the 200 and 400m individual medleys. What European country did he call home? Hungary Germany Poland Great Britain

2. Amy van Dyken, surprise quadruple gold medallist from the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, was proud to wear the swimming cap of what country? Norway Canada Netherlands United States

3. In the 2000 Olympics, Pieter van den Hoogenband won 2 gold and 2 bronze medals, including one over heavily-favored Aussie Ian Thorpe. Where does Pieter van den Hoogenband come from? South Africa Australia Netherlands Germany

4. Matt Biondi won 7 medals in the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. What nation was he swimming for? Australia United States Canada Japan

5. During the 1980s, swimming saw one of its darker sides the use of performance-enhancing drugs made a deep impact on international competition. Female athletes from a European country suddenly began winning numerous titles in international swimming. In almost all of the cases, the coaches were to blame for the use of the drugs. From what country did female athletes win an overwhelmingly superior stash of medals in the 1980s? Answer: ( Two Words ... part of the Soviet bloc)

6. Alexandr Popov was regarded by many as the best sprinter of the 1990s, or indeed in the history of swimming. For what country did he swim? Russia Germany Great Britain Italy

7. Where did Olympic Champion Dawn Fraser come from? United States Australia Canada France

8. Tom Dolan won the men's 400m individual medley in the 1996 and 2000 Olympics. What country did he swim for? United States Great Britain Australia Russia

9. Upset 1996 triple gold medal winner Michelle Smith swam for what country? Australia South Africa Great Britain Ireland

10. Penny Heyns, double gold medallist in the 1996 Olympics, hails from what country? United States South Africa France Great Britain