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South American Sports Roundup: Copa América, Olympics, and Historic Wins in 2024
South American Sports
A collection of recent sports news and achievements from South America in 2024, including major tournament results, Olympic highlights, and pioneering athletic feats.
football
Olympics
Copa América
Copa Libertadores
Winter Olympics
20 Questions
Easy
Ages 5+
May 24, 2026
About this Study Set
This study set covers South American Sports through
20 practice questions.
A collection of recent sports news and achievements from South America in 2024, including major tournament results, Olympic highlights, and pioneering athletic feats. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.
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South American Sports Roundup: Copa América, Olympics, and Historic Wins in 2024 study set below.
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1
Who won the 2024 Copa América title?
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A
Brazil
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B
Colombia
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C
Argentina
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D
Uruguay
2
Which South American club won their first Copa Libertadores in 2024?
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A
Flamengo
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B
Palmeiras
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C
River Plate
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D
Botafogo
3
Which country hosted the 2024 Copa América tournament?
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A
Brazil
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B
Argentina
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C
Colombia
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D
United States
4
Which Brazilian athlete won a gold medal in artistic gymnastics at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
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A
Alison dos Santos
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B
Rebeca Andrade
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C
Caio Bonfim
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D
Ana Patricia
5
What historic achievement did Lucas Pinheiro Braathen secure for Brazil at the 2026 Winter Olympics?
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A
First gold medal in skiing
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B
First medal in any winter sport
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C
First silver medal in snowboarding
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D
First participation in ice hockey
6
Which Colombian athlete was a flagbearer at the Paris 2024 Olympics and won a medal in track cycling?
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A
Yeison Lopez
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B
Marco Verde Alvarez
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C
Kevin Quintero
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D
Uriel Canjura
7
Which Ecuadorian athlete won gold in the 20km race walk at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
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A
Neisi Dajomes
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B
Angie Palacios
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C
Daniel Pintado
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D
Lucia Yepez Guzman
8
Which South American country is set to host the first-ever NFL regular-season game in the continent in 2024?
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A
Argentina
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B
Chile
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C
Brazil
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D
Colombia
9
Who was awarded the best player of the 2024 Copa Libertadores?
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A
Júnior Santos
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B
Eduardo Vargas
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C
Luiz Henrique
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D
Lautaro Martínez
10
Which country's women's football team won a silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
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A
Argentina
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B
Brazil
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C
Colombia
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D
Chile
11
What significant event occurred for the Copa América 2024 regarding its hosting?
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A
It was hosted by Ecuador.
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B
It was co-organized by CONMEBOL and CONCACAF in the United States.
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C
It was held entirely within South America.
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D
It was postponed to 2025.
12
Which South American nation's athletes are participating in the UEFA Nations League from 2024?
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A
Argentina only
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B
Brazil only
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C
All CONMEBOL nations
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D
All CONMEBOL nations
13
Which boxer from Cuba became the first wrestler to win five gold medals in the Olympics, retiring after his fifth win in 2024?
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A
Arlen Lopez Cardona
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B
Rafael Alba
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C
Mijain Lopez
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D
Erislandy Alvarez Borges
14
Which country's gymnast Rebeca Andrade became the most decorated Latin American gymnast in history at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
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A
Argentina
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B
Brazil
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C
Mexico
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D
Cuba
15
What did CONMEBOL announce regarding the UEFA Nations League starting in 2024?
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A
South American nations will join the UEFA Nations League.
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B
CONMEBOL will host its own version of the Nations League.
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C
UEFA will join the Copa Libertadores.
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D
No changes were announced.
16
In the 2024 Copa América final, which two South American nations competed?
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A
Brazil vs. Colombia
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B
Argentina vs. Brazil
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C
Argentina vs. Colombia
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D
Uruguay vs. Argentina
17
Which Venezuelan national football team surprised many in the 2024 Copa América by winning all their group matches?
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A
The Canarinhas
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B
La Vinotinto
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C
Los Cafeteros
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D
La Celeste
18
Who was the top scorer in the 2024 Copa Libertadores?
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A
Luiz Henrique
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B
Júnior Santos
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C
Eduardo Vargas
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D
Lautaro Martínez
19
Which South American country's team won a bronze medal in rhythmic gymnastics at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
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A
Colombia
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B
Brazil
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C
Argentina
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D
Ecuador
20
Which boxer from Colombia, nicknamed 'Goku', won a silver medal in the Men's Weightlifting 89 kg category at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
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A
Yeison Lopez
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B
Jhonatan Manuel Narváez
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C
Kevin Quintero
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D
Marco Verde Alvarez
