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Did you have a go at our Olympics quiz earlier today? If so, here are the answers:
1) What are the 5 disciplines in the modern pentathlon?
Pistol shooting, Fencing, 200m Freestyle swimming, Showjumping and 3k cross-country run
2) Which bit of Daley Thompson’s kit broke in 1988 and prevented him from winning a third successive decathlon gold?
Pole vault
3) How far away is the take-off board to the sand pit in the long jump?
3m
4) How many seats are there in the London athletics stadium?
80,000
5) How many points do you score for hitting the bulls-eye in archery?
10
6) Which Olympic sport has been known as ‘gossima’ and ‘whiff-whaff’ in the past?
Table tennis
7) How many nations are taking part in the London 2012 Games?
205
8) Who designed the Team GB outfits?
Stella McCartney
9) It’s the first to how many points to win a set in badminton?
21
10) Is it compulsory to wear a helmet in cycling?
Yes
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Previously published on blogs.bl.uk and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.
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