[Quiz] In which Olympic Games was the first surfing competition held?

[6-18-2022] Microsoft Rewards Bing Homepage Quiz Question: In which Olympic Games was the first surfing competition held?

The given options are:

• United Kingdom, 2012
• Brazil, 2016
• Japan, 2020

Correct Answer: Japan, 2020

Info: Staged in 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tokyo Games were the first to feature surfing as an Olympic sport. The competition was open to professional surfers and was held at Tsurigasaki Beach. Brazil’s Italo Ferreira won the men’s competition, while American Carissa Moore won the women’s gold.

Today’s “Microsoft Rewards Bing Homepage Quiz” has three questions related to Olympic Games. Each question has only one correct answer and carries one point. The wrong answer does not earn any points. So, select only the correct answers.

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1. Duke Kahanamoku is credited with popularizing surfing around the world. He was also an Olympic medalist in which sport?
2. The famous ‘North Shore’ is considered the world capital of surfing. Where is it?
3. In which Olympic Games was the first surfing competition held?