Question 1

How do you play Guess the Olympic Athlete on Sportle?

Accepted Answer

A mystery Olympic athlete is selected each day. Search for any Olympian and your guess returns colour-coded hints for country, sport, era, total Olympic medals, and gold medals won. Identify the athlete in up to 8 guesses.

Question 2

What clues are given in the Olympic athlete quiz?

Accepted Answer

After each guess you see hints for: Country (nationality), Sport, Era (decade of peak performance), Total Olympic Medals, and Gold Medals. Green means an exact match; yellow means close.

Question 3

Which Olympic athletes are featured in the Sportle Olympics quiz?

Accepted Answer

The quiz features iconic Olympians from Summer and Winter Games across all eras and sports — sprinting, swimming, gymnastics, cycling, athletics, and more.