Prompt 6 of 7
Name a sport that has ever been part of the Summer Olympics
55 accepted answers across 6 rarity tiers.
100 ptsOne in a Krillion1 answer
The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.
- Basque pelota— Paris, 1900. One gold medal ever awarded. Trench floor.
85 ptsDeep Cut11 answers
Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.
- Cricket— Gone since 1900, back for LA 2028.
- Croquet
- Flag football
- Jeu de paume
- Lacrosse
- Motorboating— 1908. Motorized boats. Olympic medals. Real.
- Polo
- Rackets
- Roque— Croquet's American cousin. 1904 only.
- Squash
- Tug of war— Olympic sport, 1900–1920. Bring it back.
60 ptsRare10 answers
Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.
- Artistic swimming
- Canoeing
- Equestrian
- Field hockey
- Handball
- Karate
- Marathon swimming
- Modern pentathlon
- Sport climbing
- Taekwondo
30 ptsSchooler21 answers
A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.
- Archery
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Boxing
- Cycling
- Diving
- Fencing
- Golf
- Judo
- Rowing
- Rugby
- Sailing
- Shooting
- Skateboarding
- Softball
- Surfing
- Table tennis
- Triathlon
- Water polo
- Weightlifting
- Wrestling
15 ptsToo Clever5 answers
An overthought pick that scores below the middle of the board.
- Breaking— Raygun made sure the whole school knows this one.
- Figure skating— London 1908, before the Winter Games existed. Ice in July.
- Ice hockey— Antwerp 1920. The Winter Olympics wouldn't be invented for four more years.
- Race walking— The funny-walk pick. The judges have seen it a krillion times.
- Trampoline— 'Did you know trampoline is an Olympic sport?' Yes. Everyone did.
10 ptsPlankton7 answers
The most common answer on the board.
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Gymnastics
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Volleyball