Quiz on Summer Olympic Games - Shooting |
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1. Name the shooter from Australia who won the Olympic gold medal for Trap, both in the1996 Atlanta and the 2000 Sydney Olympics. • Michael Diamond • Annemarie Forder • Lauryn Mark • Russell Mark Answer: Michael Diamond 2. Annemarie Forder won a bronze medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Name the country she belonged to. • China • Denmark • Yugoslavia • Australia Answer: Australia 3. Name the first female shooter in history to win an Olympic open title. • Annemarie Forder • Margaret Murdock • Ruby Fox • Zhang Shan Answer: Zhang Shan
4. Kim Rhode won a gold medal for Double trap in the 1996 Olympics. Which country did she represent? • China • USA • Denmark • Australia Answer: USA 5. How many maximum number of events are there in Olympic shooting? • 10 • 12 • 15 • 17 Answer: 17 6. In which year were separate shooting events made open for women? • 1896 • 1900 • 1980 • 1984 Answer: 1984 7. Until the 1900 Olympics, what were used as targets for Rifle shooting? • Rabbit • Clay targets • Pigeons • All the above Answer: Pigeons 8. Name the first female shooter in history to win an Olympic medal. • Ruby Fox • Annemarie Forder • Margaret Murdock • Zhang Shan Answer: Margaret Murdock 9. Name the shooter who became the first Asian to win a gold medal in the rapid-fire pistol event, at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. • Abhinav Bindra • Taro Aso • Takeo Kamachi • Ling Yang Answer: Takeo Kamachi 10. Name the only event in Olympics in which telescopic sights are allowed. • Military pistol • Trap shooting • Moving target • Small -bore rifle Answer: Moving target 11. The target in rifle shooting event consists of how many concentric rings? • 3 • 5 • 7 • 10 Answer: 10 12. During which two years were the shooting events not contested in Olympic games? • 1912, 1920 • 1920, 1924 • 1904, 1928 • 1932, 1936 Answer: 1904, 1928 13. In the rapid-fire pistol event, who won gold medals twice in a row at the 1948 London Olympic Games and the 1952 Helsinki Olympic Games? • Toresten Ullman • Ladislav Falta • Stefan Petrescu • Karoly Takacs Answer: Karoly Takacs 14. Name the shooter who created a world record by winning a 50 m pistol event, with a margin of 15 points at the1936 Berlin Olympics. • Torsten Ullman • Willy Røgeberg • Erich Krempel • Charles des Jammonières Answer: Torsten Ullman 15. Which new shooting event was introduced in the 1968 Mexico City Olympics? • 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol • Trap • Skeet • 50 m Pistol Answer: Skeet
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