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Three rounds: Quick Start, Risk or Reward, and a final wager. Questions have a 20-second answer clock; the final question has 30 seconds. There is no pause.

Use each lifeline once: 50/50 removes two wrong answers; Ask the Hosts removes one. Only one lifeline per question.

Safe earns 100 points without a loss. Bold risks 250 points and needs a 250-point balance. All In doubles or loses your balance and needs more than 250 points. The final wager uses 50-point steps.

Local results are not saved or ranked. Once loaded, play continues offline. Refresh or leaving starts over.

Show · 5 playable questions per episode

About 1 minute with sound off at a quick answering pace. Allow longer with narration. About this estimate

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Speed Skating is a thrilling Olympic sport where athletes race on ice, showcasing their agility, strength, and endurance. Originating in the Netherlands, it has been part of the Winter Olympics since 1924. Competitors wear specialized skates with long, flat blades for optimal glide and speed. Races occur in various distances, from 500 meters to 10,000 meters, including team pursuits and mass start events. Both men and women participate, with the Netherlands, Norway, and Canada dominating the medal count. Speed Skating demands exceptional technique, balance, and precision, making it a captivating spectacle for audiences worldwide.

Sample questions

  1. Which speed skater holds the record for the most Olympic gold medals?
  2. In which year did speed skating first appear in the Winter Olympics?
  3. In which year was the current men's 10,000m speed skating world record set by Ted-Jan Bloemen?

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