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Snowboarding at 2006 Torino Trivia Quiz

In the 2006 Winter Olympics, snowboarding was the sport to be at. How much do you remember?

A multiple-choice quiz by renthead00. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
renthead00

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
267,408

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
285

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who won gold in the Men's Halfpipe? Hint

Shaun White

Mason Aguirre

Danny Kass

Antti Autti

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who took home a gold in the Men's Snowboard Cross? Hint

Nate Holland

Graham Watanabe

Jason R. Smith

Seth Wescott

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who took home Silver in Women's Halfpipe? Hint

Torah Bright

Elena Hight

Gretchen Bleiler

Kelly Clark

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who took home the gold in the Women's Halfpipe? Hint

Manuela Laura Pesko

Hannah Teter

Cheryl Maas

Sophie Rodriguez

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who took home the silver in the Women's Snowboard Cross? Hint

Dominique Maltais

Emily Thomas

Maelle Ricker

Lindsey Jacobellis

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who took home the Gold in Women's Snowboard Cross? Hint

Tanja Frieden

Julie Pomagalski

Juliane Bray

Doresia Krings

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many medals did the USA take home just from snowboarding? Hint

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Question 8 of 10

8. At what town did the Snowboarding events take place? Hint

Torino

Bardonecchia

Pinerolo

Pragelato

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which was a new snowboarding event at the 2006 Winter Olympics? Hint

Parallel Giant Slalom

Halfpipe

Snowboard Cross

Quarterpipe

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Question 10 of 10

10. At what famous mountain range did the snowboarding events take place? Hint

Rockies

Appalachians

Himalayas

Alps

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who won gold in the Men's Halfpipe?

Answer: Shaun White

Danny Kass took home a silver, Mason placed 4th, and Antti placed 5th.

2. Who took home a gold in the Men's Snowboard Cross?

Answer: Seth Wescott

Seth Wescott place first while the others mentioned were placed lower.

3. Who took home Silver in Women's Halfpipe?

Answer: Gretchen Bleiler

Gretchen took home the silver. Torah Bright took 5th place while Kelly Clark took 6th.

4. Who took home the gold in the Women's Halfpipe?

Answer: Hannah Teter

Hannah Teter took the gold home. Cheryl Maas placed 11th place while Sophie Rodriquez placed 13th.

5. Who took home the silver in the Women's Snowboard Cross?

Answer: Lindsey Jacobellis

Lindsey Jacobellis took home the silver. Maelle Ricker placed 4th and Emily Thomas placed 21st.

6. Who took home the Gold in Women's Snowboard Cross?

Answer: Tanja Frieden

Tanka Frieden took home the gold. Julie Pomagalski and Doresia Krings placed 23rd and 13th.

7. How many medals did the USA take home just from snowboarding?

Answer: 7

America took home 3 golds, 3 silvers, and 1 bronze.

8. At what town did the Snowboarding events take place?

Answer: Bardonecchia

Bardonecchia is about an hour from Tornio. Torino was where Ice Hockey, Figure Skating, Speed Skating, and Short Track Speed Skating took place. Curling took place in Pinerolo while Ski Jump, Cross Country Skiing, and Combined Nordic took place in Pragelato.

9. Which was a new snowboarding event at the 2006 Winter Olympics?

Answer: Snowboard Cross

Snowboarding Cross is where four people race against each other. The top two people advance to the next round.

10. At what famous mountain range did the snowboarding events take place?

Answer: Alps

They snowboarded on The Alps by the French border.

Source: Author renthead00

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