winter olympics blog post

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  The 2014 Winter Olympics began a few days ago.  Copy and paste the following questions into your blog.  Use this link to find your answers:
  http://www.topendsports.com/events/winter/trivia.htm
  Questions:
  

  1. Where are the 2014 Winter Games being hosted? Sochi, Russia
  2. Where were the 2012 SUMMER games hosted? London, England
  3. The first Winter Olympic Games were held in Chamonix, France. What year? 1924
  4. The FIRST Winter Games to be televised were the 1956 Games in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. 
  5. Only four athletes have ever won medals at both the Winter and Summer Olympic Games. Were any of them American? If yes, who? yes, Eddie Eagan
  6. Who is the only person to win medals at the Winter and Summer Games in the same year. Eddie Eagan
  7. What country has held the most number of Winter Olympic games? How many times has the country hosted? USA, four
  8. Which US city has hosted TWO winter games? Lake Placid
  9. What country is hosting the 2018 winter games? South Korea
  10. 6 countries are in the running to host the 2022 winter games.  Which ONE was a prior host? What year? Olso, Norway, 1952 Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.