¿Ganas de Juegos? Un cuestionario para conocer la historia olímpica

¿ganas de juegos? un cuestionario para conocer la historia olímpica

¿Ganas de Juegos? Un cuestionario para conocer la historia olímpica

Madrid, 22 abr (EFE).- Los Juegos de la XXXIII Olimpiada se inaugurarán en París el 26 de julio de 2024. Para entretener la espera, EFE plantea un cuestionario semanal de preguntas y respuestas con el objetivo de conocer la historia olímpica y a sus grandes protagonistas.

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1. James Naismith, inventor del baloncesto, entregó las medallas en los primeros Juegos en los que este deporte fue oficial. ¿Qué edición fue?

(a) St Louis 1904

(b) París 1924

(c) Berlín 1936

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2. Ludwig van Beethoven también fue olímpico. Su Himno a la Alegría se utilizó entre Melbourne 1956 y México 1968 como…

(a) Himno olímpico, antes de que se compusiera el actual

(b) Himno unificado de las dos Alemanias

(c) Música de fondo durante el desfile de los deportistas en la inauguración

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3. En los Juegos de Montreal 1976, cuando las mujeres debían someterse a pruebas de verificación de sexo, solo hubo una participante que quedó exenta del examen médico. ¿Quién fue?

(a) Ana de Inglaterra

(b) Nadia Comaneci

(c) Kornelia Ender

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4. Italia ocupa el séptimo lugar en el medallero general de todas las ediciones. Debe ese puesto privilegiado, principalmente, a las 130 medallas logradas en…

(a) Ciclismo

(b) Tiro

(c) Esgrima

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5. La Llama Olímpica, encendida en las ruinas de Olimpia, viaja ya camino de París. Tras un breve periplo por Grecia, se embarcará en El Pireo para cruzar el Mediterráneo rumbo a Francia. ¿Cuál será la primera ciudad francesa a la que llegará?

(a) Niza

(b) Cannes

(c) Marsella

RESPUESTAS:

1. (c) Los Juegos de Berlín 1936 fueron los primeros con el baloncesto en el programa oficial. James Naismith entregó las medallas: oro a Estados Unidos, plata a Canadá y bronce a México.

2. (b) Las dos Alemanias compitieron juntas en 1956, 1960 y 1964 y por separado en 1968, pero siempre con el Himno a la Alegría como himno común.

3. (a) La princesa Ana de Inglaterra, que participó en las pruebas de hípica, fue la única mujer que se libró del test de verificación de sexo, que estuvo vigente hasta los Juegos de Atlanta 1996.

4. (c) La esgrima es, con diferencia, el deporte que más podios olímpicos ha dado a Italia, 130 (49-46-35), el doble que el atletismo (65) y más del triple que el ciclismo en pista (40).

5. (c) La Llama Olímpica desembarcará en Marsella el día 8 de mayo.

(c) Agencia EFE

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