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Face the Olympic Unknowns: Expert Quiz

Nine tough questions unearth the Olympics' most elusive stories, from anomalous achievements to historical quirks spanning Summer and Winter.

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1
Which boxer is the only athlete to win gold medals at both the Summer and Winter Olympics?
Question 1
2
In 1900 Paris, what was the only Olympic event where live animals were shot as targets?
Question 2
3
Who held the IOC presidency for the longest period, from 1952 to 1972?
Question 3
4
What was the first Olympic sport officially discontinued after its debut?
Question 4
5
Which dachshund breed mascot debuted at the 1972 Munich Olympics?
Question 5
6
What is the record for the most Olympic appearances by a single athlete?
Question 6
7
Which country has hosted the most Olympic Winter Games editions?
Question 7
8
In 1936 Berlin, who was the last to carry the Olympic torch into the stadium before the cauldron lighting?
Question 8
9
What unusual event saw a competitor win gold despite forgetting their weapon?
Question 9