Guess the Country. Home of the original Olympic Games Greece.

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Guess the Country

Home of the original Olympic Games Greece

They really love sport down here and hosted the Olympic Games in 2000 Australia

Famous for hot springs and kiwi fruit as well as earthquakes New Zealand

Famous for the non Olympic sport of sumo wrestling Japan

This country won the highest number of gold medals in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing China

Usain Bolt hangs out a lot here Jamaica

Jesse Owens was the top Olympian here in 1936 Germany

In 2016, this will become the first South American country to host the Olympic Games Brazil

Record breaking swimmer Michael Phelps lives here USA

Strong at football Argentina

Two African countries both famous for excellent runners Kenya Ethiopia

The 1 st Olympic gold medallist in tennis came from this small island Ireland

South Africa Natalie du Toit still swims for this country despite losing a leg

South Korea The World Championships in athletics were held here in 2011

The home of a table tennis player who competes in both the Paralympic and Olympic Games Poland

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