2016 Quiz Olympiad

Quizzing championship held in Athens March 2018 2016 Quiz Olympiad Athens Greece 26 26 201 44 yes 2016 11 03 yes 2016 11 06 http://quizolympiad.com/ Kraków 2021 Organised by the International Quizzing Association and held from 3 to 6 November 2016, the 2016 Quiz Olympiad in Athens was the inaugural Quiz Olympiad.http://quizolympiad.com/ Quiz Olympiad 2016 : 3 – 6 November Replacing the annual European Quizzing Championships, the event was open to quizzers from all over the world, with representatives of 26 nations competing. Event The event hosted quizzes that combined awarded 132 medals.http://quizolympiad.com/medals/ Medals 17 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20190410065057/http://quizolympiad.com/medals/ 10 April 2019 dead Quizzes The following were the official quizzes at the 2016 Quiz Olympiad: 20em Individual Quiz Nations Team Quiz Pairs Quiz History Quiz Sport Quiz Literature Quiz Business Quiz Sciences Quiz Digital Quiz Visual Arts Quiz Television Quiz Geography Quiz Film Quiz Performing Arts Quiz Pop Music Quiz Pentathlon Specialist Quiz National Specialist Quiz High Brow Specialist Quiz Populist Special Quiz Speed Quiz Knockout Quiz Some quizzes have similar standing with IOC demonstration sports. These were awarded medals, but do not feature on the overall medals table: 20em Aspirational Team Quiz World Club Team Quiz Participants There were 201 participants from 26 nations at the 2016 Quiz Olympiad. Some notable participants included Nico Pattyn and Ronny Swiggers of Belgium; Dorjana Širola of Croatia; Kevin Ashman, Olav Bjortomt, Pat Gibson, Ian Bayley, David Stainer, Paul Sinha, and Jenny Ryan of England; Tero Kalliolevo of Finland; Holger Waldenberger of Germany; Anne Hegerty and Barry Simmons of Scotland; Ed Toutant, Ken Jennings, and Shane Whitlock of the United States; and David Edwards of Wales. Participating nations 18em Australia Australia (8) Austria (4) Belgium (12) Brazil (1) Bulgaria (2) Canada (1) Croatia (8) Denmark (10) England (18) Estonia (7) Finland (4) France (7) Germany (10) Hungary (4) India (3) Ireland (5) Netherlands (6) New Zealand (1) Norway (36) Portugal (8) Romania (6) Russia (3) Scotland (9) Serbia (2) United States (16) Wales (8) Full list of participantshttp://quizolympiad.com/event/attendees-2/ Attendees 17 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20190410094727/http://quizolympiad.com/event/attendees-2/ 10 April 2019 dead 18em Australia Christian Kelly Australia David Regal Australia Gordon McGregor Australia Michael Logue Australia Paul Bakker Australia Rick Bakker Australia Ross Evans Australia Yolanda Stopar Austria Astrid Rief Austria Johannes Eibl Austria Michael Domanig Austria Stefan Pletzer Belgium Chris Braxel Belgium Derk De Graaf Belgium Dardo Lippens Belgium Gerben Smit Belgium Ivo Geyskens Belgium Jens Everaerdt Belgium Kris Van der Coelden Belgium Luc Venstermans Belgium Nico Pattyn Belgium Paul Arts Belgium Ronny Swiggers Belgium Stijn Gyselinckx Brazil Peter Lochmann Bulgaria Dimitar Georgiev Bulgaria Plamen Mladenov Canada Sandy Vos Croatia Dean Kotiga Croatia Dorjana Širola Croatia Ivan Vlahek Croatia Krešimir Štimac Croatia Kresimir Sucevic Mederal Croatia Mario Kovač Croatia Mladen Vukorepa Croatia Perica Zivanovic Denmark Anders Pedersen Denmark Esben Christiansen Denmark Flemming Borg Nielsen Denmark Glen Odgaard Denmark Hans Ewald Skov Hansen Denmark Mads Theodorsen Denmark Maj-Britt Christensen Denmark Mukke Pedersen Denmark Rasmus Soelberg Denmark Søren Brøndum Laursen England David Knapp England David Stainer England Duncan McDonald England Gerard Mackay England Glenys Hopkins England Hugh Bennett England Ian Bayley England Ian Clark England Jack Bennett England Jenny Ryan England Kathryn Johnson England Kevin Ashman England Ned Pendleton England Nick Mills England Olav Bjortomt England Pat Gibson England Paul Sinha England Tim Westcott Estonia Igor Habal Estonia Illar Tõnisson Estonia Indrek Salis Estonia Kaarel Silmato Estonia Mati Räli Estonia Ove Põder Estonia Tauno Vahter Finland Lars Matti Årvold Finland Leslie Shannon Finland Tero Kalliolevo Finland Tuomas Tumi France Benjamin Gruget France Céline Marlot France Didier Bruyere France Eric Ziegler France Frédéric Faucheux France Jérôme Vachet France Vincent Rousset Germany Andy Östreich Germany Christoph Paninka Germany Dirk Vielhuber Germany Holger Waldenberger Germany Manuel Hobiger Germany Marie-Louise Finck Germany Pascal Bothe Germany Sebastian Klussmann Germany Thorsten Zirkel Germany Vanessa Engelhardt Hungary Balazs Greff Hungary Gabor Hacsek Hungary Imre Gerley Hungary Mihaly Bokor India Dr Anurag Danda India Arjun Pisharody India Kshitij Jyoti Ireland Dave McBryan Ireland Kevin Jones Ireland Lorcan Duff Ireland Mark Henry Ireland Paddy Duffy Netherlands Abel Gilsing Netherlands Aditi Chatterji Netherlands Diederick van Elst Netherlands Marcel Visschers Netherlands Michael-Dennis Biemans Netherlands Ujjwal Deb New Zealand Kelvin Lange Norway Aldona Szczepanska Norway Andreas Benjamin Schei Norway Anne Moseng Knutsen Norway Arne Blakkisrud Norway Brage Nordgård Norway Camilla F. Wedul Norway Dag Olav Rønning Norway David Tørre Asprusten Norway Eivind Moskvil Norway Eskil Åsmul Norway Geir H. Kristiansen Norway Harald Aastorp Norway Ingri Haakonsen Norway Ivar Areklett Norway Jarle Kvåle Norway Jon Inge Kolden Norway Jørgen Skjånes Norway Jørn Gulbrandsen Norway Knut Heggland Norway Lars André Gundersen Norway Lars Heggland Norway Leif-Atle Heen Norway Marte Stang Midttun Norway Mats Sigstad Norway Ole Martin Halck Norway Øystein Aadnevik Norway Per Harald Ninive Norway Reidar Eldegard Norway Silje Nisja Norway Sonja Sirnes Norway Svein Erik Gransjøen Norway Thomas Kolåsæter Norway Tore Heliks Van Dahl Norway Toril Opsahl Norway Trond Stabell Norway Vibeke Stang Lingås Portugal Alexandre Gonçalves Portugal André Ascensão Portugal Jorge Páramos Portugal José André Portugal José Mário Silva Portugal Paulo Martins Portugal Rodrigo Castro Portugal Sofia Santos Romania Alexe Dorin Popa Romania Cristian Pop Romania Eduard Stan Romania Iulian Nastasa Romania Mircea Zaharia Romania Nick Perojuc Russia Denis Peskov Russia Ivan Kebets Russia Sergey Nikolaev Scotland Andy Tucker Scotland Anne Hegerty Scotland Barry Simmons Scotland Galen Chung Scotland Mark Rae Scotland Neil Macaskill Scotland Rob Hannah Scotland Rob Sutherland Scotland Roderick Cromar SerbiaIvan Andonov SerbiaTodor Milak USA Brandon Blackwell USA Chris Goheen USA Dave Legler USA Ed Toutant USA Jean Cui USA Julie Ghanbari USA Kathryn Verwillow USA Ken Jennings USA Lee-Ann Whitlock USA Les Chun USA Mark Ryder USA Paul Bailey USA Raj Dhuwalia USA Shane Whitlock USA Tanay Kothari USA Tim Polley Wales Andrew Teale Wales David Edwards Wales Gareth Aubrey Wales Gareth Kingston Wales Ian Orriss Wales Ian Welham Wales Mark Grant Wales Sean O’Neill Medalists The results were:http://quizolympiad.com/results/ Results 8 November 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20190410094658/http://quizolympiad.com/results/ 10 April 2019 dead Individual QuizEngland Olav BjortomtEngland Kevin AshmanEngland Pat Gibson Nations Team QuizEnglandKevin AshmanIan BayleyOlav BjortomtPat GibsonBelgiumGerben SmitStijn GyselinckxNico PattynRonny SwiggersNorwayTore Heliks Van DahlOle Martin HalckThomas KolåsæterGeir Kristiansen Pairs QuizEngland Kevin AshmanEngland Pat GibsonEngland David StainerEngland Olav BjortomtBelgium Nico PattynUSA Ed Toutant History QuizEngland Kevin AshmanBelgium Nico PattynEstonia Ove Põder Sport QuizEstonia Igor HabalCroatia Perica ŽivanovićEstonia Illar Tõnisson Literature QuizEngland Olav BjortomtEngland Kevin AshmanEstonia Igor Habal Business QuizNetherlands Ujjwal DebFinland Leslie ShannonNetherlands Abel Gilsing Sciences QuizEngland Pat GibsonEngland Ian BayleyEngland Kevin Ashman Digital QuizNetherlands Michael-Dennis BiemansNorway Knut HegglandUSA Brandon Blackwell Visual Arts QuizEngland Kevin AshmanBelgium Ronny SwiggersEngland Olav Bjortomt Television QuizIreland Lorcan DuffNorway Brage NordgårdEngland Jenny Ryan Geography QuizBelgium Paul ArtsBelgium Nico PattynEngland Kevin Ashman Film QuizEngland Olav BjortomtUSA Ken JenningsWales Mark Grant Performing Arts QuizEngland Kevin AshmanEngland Pat GibsonEngland Kathryn Johnson Pop Music QuizIreland Lorcan DuffEngland David StainerBelgium Ronny Swiggers Pentathlon Specialist QuizEngland Kevin AshmanEngland Olav BjortomtBelgium Ronny Swiggers National Specialist QuizEnglandKevin AshmanPaul Sinha Olav BjortomtTim WestcottPat GibsonJenny RyanDavid StainerNorwayLars HegglandJon Inge KoldenThomas KolåsæterBrage NordgårdOle Martin HalckKnut HegglandEivind MoskvillLeif-Atle HeenBelgiumNico PattynStijn GyselinckxRonny SwiggersGerben SmitPaul ArtsLuc VenstermansIvo Geyskens High Brow Specialist QuizEngland Kevin AshmanEngland Pat GibsonBelgium Nico Pattyn Populist Special QuizIreland Lorcan DuffNetherlands Michael-Dennis BiemansRomania Mircea Zaharia Speed QuizUSA Brandon BlackwellEngland David StainerUSA Tanay Kothari Knockout QuizNorway Tore Heliks Van DahlEstonia Igor HabalUSA Shane Whitlock Medal table The total medal table was:http://quizolympiad.com/results/medals/ Medal Table 8 November 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20190410065049/http://quizolympiad.com/results/medals/ 10 April 2019 dead 12 9 6 England England 3 0 0 2 1 1 1 4 4.5 1 3 1 1 1 3.5 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Wales Wales References External links Official website International Quizzing Association Category:Quiz games Category:Student quiz competitions Category:Trivia competitions Quiz Olympiad Category:Quiz Olympiad