Dec. 11, 2025
Winter Sports Trivia
Ice rinks, mountains, and Olympic legends — celebrate winter’s most thrilling sports.
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Calarugus Shark Media Greeting's Trivia Fans. I'm Mark Allison. Today
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we're diving into winter sports. Question one. What winter sport
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features sliding stones on ice while teammates sweep the ice
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in front of them with brooms. Question two? Which Austrian
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city famously hosted the Winter Olympics in both nineteen sixty
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four and nineteen seventy six. Question three? What piece of
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equipment connects the skiers boots to their skis and releases
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in a fall for safety? Question four? Which freestyle skiing
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discipline involves racing down a mogul filled course, often including
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aerial tricks and jumps. Question five which legendary figure skater
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from Japan was the first woman to land a triple
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axel in the international competition. We'll be right back with
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these frosty answers after this break. Welcome back. Let's reveal
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the answers. Question one. The sport is curling, where players
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slide heavy stones toward a target while sweepers control speed
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and direction. Question two. The city is Innsbruck, Austria, which
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uniquely hosted the Winter Games twice in just over a decade.
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Question three, ski bindings attach the boots to the skis
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and are designed to release to help prevent injury. Question four.
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The discipline is be mogul skiing, where athletes navigate bumps
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and perform aerial maneuvers. Question five. The skater is Medori Edo,
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whose triple axle changed the expectation for women's figure skating.
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That concludes today's five Daily trivia questions. I'm Mark Ellison.
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Portions of this program were made with the help of
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AI See you Tomorrow.
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