LilG_OHD Flashcards

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It was in this year that NBCUniversal won the broadcasting rights for the Olympic Games through 2032.

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2014

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NBCUniversal has the rights to the Olympic Games until what year?

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2032

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What date was the 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony celebration?

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July 26, 2024

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In this year NBC begins Olympics coverage over radio broadcast.

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1936

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Trevon Jenifer, Anastasia Pagonis, Grant Holloway, and Sophia Smith are all members of what?

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Olympic Games Paris 2024 Team Comcast athletes

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On what date did Paralympic Games Paris 2024 officially begin?

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August 28, 2024

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Paralympians Fiona Howard and Rebecca Hart both left Paris with three gold medals around their necks, most of any Team USA athlete, for what sport?

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Para equestrian

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The U.S. took home how many gold medals at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?

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36

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The U.S. womens’ gymnastic team also goes by this fun nickname, taken from the title of the popular Betty White TV show from the 1980s and 90s?

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“The Golden Girls”

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As of 2024, the U.S. men’s basketball team has won how many consecutive gold medals?

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5

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4

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The U.S. men’s basketball team won 98 to 87, thanks to Steph Curry sinking how many 3 pointers in the final three minutes?

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0.12 seconds

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2024 was the tightest 100m final in global racing history, as all competitors finished within this fraction of a second to each other?

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2

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U.S. female swimmer Katie Ledecky captured four medals in 2024, including how many gold?

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2

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The U.S. women’s soccer team won a gold medal, with what score against their Brazilian opponents?

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1-0 or 1 to 0

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Scottie Scheffler won his first Olympic gold in 2024 for what sport?

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Golf or men’s golf

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As of 2024, how many gold medals has Olympic shot-putter Ryan Crouser won?

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3

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Ezra Frech won how many gold medals in the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games, setting a new Paralympic record in the process?

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2

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During the para archery final, Matt Stutzman AKA “The Armless Archer,” won gold and set a Paralympic record by scoring how many out of a possible 150 points?

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149

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In 2024, the United States became the first country competing in wheelchair basketball to do what?

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Win 3 straight gold medals

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For the fifth straight Paralympics, the United States and China faced off in the gold medal match for women’s sitting volleyball; what is the U.S. teams current record?

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3 straight gold medals wins

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With a time of 46.36 seconds, Hunter Woodhall raced to gold in the men’s T62 final; how many meters was this para track & field event?

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400

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Where and what dates are the next Olympics?

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Los Angeles from Friday, July 14 to Sunday, July 30, 2028.

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What are the upcoming Los Angeles Olympics now known as?

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Games of the XXXIV Olympiad

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What day is the opening ceremony for the Games of the XXXIV Olympiad?

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Friday, July 14, 2028

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How many events will there be at the 2028 Olympics?

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More than 40

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How many sports will there be for the 2028 Olympics?

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800

28
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What is the number of expected athletes for the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics games?

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15,000

29
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The 2028 Summer Olympics will take place in what city?

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Los Angeles

30
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L.A. has hosted the Olympics two other times, in what years?

A

1932 and 1984

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In 2028, L.A. will join two other cities that have hosted Olympics twice; what other two cities hold this distinction?

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Paris and London

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In 2028, L.A. Memorial Coliseum will become the only stadium to host track and field events for how many Olympics?

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3

33
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The 2028 L.A. Olympics softball and canoe slalom events will take place more than 1,000 miles away from the host city. In what city?

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Oklahoma City

34
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What venue is expected to host the semifinals and medal matches for soccer in 2028?

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The Rose Bowl

35
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What date is the Opening Ceremony for the 2028 Games set for?

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Friday, July 14, 2028

36
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What 5 new Olympic sports will debut at the 2028 games?

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Baseball/softball, Lacrosse, Cricket, Flag football, Squash

37
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In what year are the next Olympics?

A

2026

38
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What dates will the 2026 Winter Paralympics and Olympics take place?

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The Winter Olympics will take place from February 6 to February 22, with the Paralympics following from March 6 to March 15.

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Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo are the hosts of the 2026 Winter Olympics, so these Olympics will be referred to as what?

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Milan Cortina 2026

40
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The Opening Ceremony of the Paralympics and Closing Ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics will take place in the Arena di Verona, a Roman amphitheater built in what year?

A

30 AD

41
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How many times has Italy hosted the Olympics?

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4 or Milan Cortina 2026 will be Italy’s fourth Olympics.

42
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Cortina d’Ampezzo previously hosted what year’s Winter Olympics?

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1956

43
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What is the mascot(s) for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics?

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2 stoats named Tina and Milo

44
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Will there be any new sports at the 2026 Winter Olympics?

A

Yes, one: ski mountaineering

45
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How many events will the new 2026 Winter Olympics sport, ski mountaineering, have?

A

3 (the men’s sprint, the women’s sprint and the mixed relay)

46
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Comcast and NBCUniversal deliver first multiplatform Olympics to American viewers, streaming every event live online.

A

2012

47
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This is a personalized destination combining all live, on-demand and streaming coverage of the 2024 Olympics.

A

Olympics Hub

48
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This was an overview of key locations hosting the Olympic Games and which sports will be played at each location.

A

Venue Tours

49
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This on-screen companion to the 2024 Olympics makes it quick and easy to find betting information and initiate wagers.

A

Xfinity Odds Zone

50
Q

Xfinity Odds Zone for the Olympics makes it quick and easy to find betting information and initiate wagers on this app.

A

DraftKings Sportsbook

51
Q

Tune to this channel to view enhanced 4K content for the Olympics.

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1350

52
Q

Tune to channel 1350 to view this quality content for the Olympics.

A

Enhanced 4K

53
Q

The Multiview experience for the Olympics provides real-time on-screen descriptions for up to this many events on one screen.

A

4

54
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This experience for the Olympics provides real-time on-screen descriptions for up to 4 events on one screen.

A

Multiview

55
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This X1 feature during the 2024 Olympics allowed selecting favorite sports and categories.

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Personalization

56
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This is a destination of curated highlights, in-depth content and gold medal moments for every sport of the Olympics.

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Video Playlists

57
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Olympics Video Playlists provide this many sports playlists as well as a personalized playlist based on favorited sports.

A

39

58
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This feature during the Olympics quickly jumps to top moments in recorded prime time and daytime coverage.

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Catch-Up Highlights

59
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This is defined as the two temporary channels available during the Olympics available with an Xfinity TV package that includes USA Network.

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Olympic Pop-Up Channels

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The Olympic pop-up channel covering team sports-focused content including handball, water polo, field hockey, volleyball, and more.

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1351 or Paris Extra 1 HD

61
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The Olympic pop-up channel covering combat and racket sports-focused content including judo, boxing, table tennis, shooting, weightlifting, and more.

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1352 or Paris Extra 2 SD

62
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The date for closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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August 11, 2024

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The date for the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paralympic Games.

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September 8, 2024

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If you had this subscription as part of your Xfinity TV service during the 2024 Olympics, you could watch live coverage through On Demand at home and on the go with the Xfinity Stream app.

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USA Network

65
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If you selected a favorite sport during the 2024 Olympics, this X1 feature would text you when the related sport was live or trending.

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Notifications

66
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All NBCUniversal’s Olympic and Paralympic Games coverage was available on this website.

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NCBOlympics.com