Thursday, June 21, 2018

pattern - An Olympic Connecting Wall


In honor of Rio 2016, here’s a connecting wall about the Olympics! The 16 clues below can be sorted into four connected groups of 4. What are the groups and their connections?


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Text version:


+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+  
| Parry | Right of way | Middle | Extension |
+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+

| Fly | Bekele | Croquet | Heavy |
+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+
| Young | Usage | Bout | Bolt |
+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+
| Thrust | Walker | Bantam | Johnson |
+--------------+--------------+--------------+--------------+

Answer




  1. Bout, Thrust, Extension, Right of way




Terms used in fencing




  1. Walker, Bekele, Johnson, Young



Olympic running record holders (Melaine Walker, Michael Johnson, Kenenisa Bekele, Kevin Young)





  1. Fly, Bantam, Middle, Heavy



Boxing weights




  1. Croquet, Bolt, Usage, Parry



The first three letters are IOC country codes (Croatia, Bolivia, United States, Paraguay)




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