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Athens Olympics 1896 Quiz

1) Who declared the opening of Athens Olympics 1896? a) Pierre de Coubertin b) George I of Greece c) George V of UK d) Nicholas II of Russia 2) Who won triple jump on 6 April 1896 in Athens Olympics and became the first champion in modern Olympics? a) C. F. Andrews b) Ashley Mallet c) Paul Shehan d) James Connolly 3) What was the award to winners in Athens Olympics 1896? a) Gold medal b) Platinum medal c) Silver medal with olive branch d) Copper medal with olive oil 4) Who won the marathon in Athens Olympics 1896? a) ... Read more