Olympic Games Challenge
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- 01)
Opening Ceremony: Watch an anime that began airing in any season when the Summer Olympic Games were held
1 note
- Examples: Summer 2024, Summer 2021, Summer 2016, Summer 2012, Summer 2008, Summer 2004, Summer 2000, Summer 1996, Summer 1992, Summer 1988, Summer 1984, Summer 1980, Full list of Summer Olympics
- 02)
Pass the Torch: Watch an anime with the genre “Sports” that was recommended by a user on the AWC Discord
- Sports
2 notes
- If you do not have Discord, you may use any "Sports" anime used by a participant of the Sports Genre Challenge (other than yourself)
- Provide a screenshot showing the recommendation or include a link to the participant’s Sports Genre Challenge post
- 03)
Parade of Nations: Watch an anime with a scene that features a national flag
3 notes
- State the nation
- It must be a real current or historical nation
- Provide a screenshot that clearly shows the national flag
- 04)
100m Sprint: Watch an anime with the format "TV Short" and a total duration of 100 minutes or more
- TV Short
- 100+ min/ep
- 05)
Middle Distance Run: Watch an anime with exactly 24 episodes
- 06)
Long Distance Run: Watch an anime with the format “TV” that has 25 episodes or more
- TV
- 25+ eps
- 07)
Steeplechase: Watch an anime with at least 7 peaks on its Recent Activity graph
3 notes
- A peak is any point on the graph that is higher than the numbers directly before and after it (Example)
- The numbers on both sides must be lower, so equal numbers, starting points and end points are not included
- Include a screenshot of the anime’s stats page showing the Recent Activity graph
- 08)
Relay: Watch an anime with the tag “Ensemble Cast”
- Ensemble Cast
- 09)
Marathon: Watch an anime used by any participant of the Marathon Challenge
1 note
- State their username and provide a link to their Marathon Challenge post
- 10)
110m Hurdles: Watch an anime with exactly 10 episodes that has a total duration of 110 minutes or more
- 110+ min/ep
- 11)
Racewalking: Watch an anime that started airing in the last 5 years with under 5000 popularity
1 note
- The anime must be from the last 5 years (inclusive of the current year) and have under 5000 popularity at the time of submission
- 12)
Decathlon: Watch an anime with the tag “Male Protagonist” that began airing exactly 10 years ago
- Male Protagonist
2 notes
- The anime must be from 10 years before the current year at the time of submission
- For example, if you submit your challenge in 2022, the anime must have started airing in 2012
- 13)
High Jump: Watch a top 3 Highest Rated anime of any season
1 note
- Include a screenshot of the Stats page showing the season ranking badge
- 14)
Pole Vault: Watch an anime with the tag “Ninja”, “Firefighters” or “Boys’ Love”
- Ninja
- 15)
Long Jump: Watch an anime from a franchise that was featured in Weekly Shōnen Jump
- 16)
Triple Jump: Watch an anime that has a prequel relation and a sequel relation
- Lists a prequel relation
- 17)
Javelin Throw: Watch an anime with the tag “Survival” or “Historical”
- Survival or Historical
- 18)
Hammer Throw: Watch an anime with the tag “Super Power” or “Gods”
- Super Power or Gods
- 19)
Discus Throw: Watch an anime with the tag “Aliens” or “Lost Civilization”
- Aliens or Lost Civilization
- 20)
Shot Put: Watch an anime that has a relation with the format “One Shot”
- One Shot
- 21)
Heptathlon: Watch an anime with the tag “Female Protagonist” that began airing in a year ending with 7
- Female Protagonist
- 22)
Diving: Watch an anime from the Pools community list
- On the AWC “Pools” community list
2 notes
- An anime must be on the list to count
- You can read more about what is included on the list here and submit additional examples via AWC
- 23)
Swimming: Watch an anime with the tag “Swimming”
- Swimming
- 24)
Synchronized Swimming: Watch an anime that another participant is watching for Diving or Swimming
1 note
- State their username and provide a link to their challenge post
- 25)
Water Polo: Watch an anime with a character that wears a swimsuit
2 notes
- State the character and provide a screenshot for the enjoyment of our reviewers
- Example swimsuits include bikinis, one-pieces, sukumizu, swim briefs, trunks, and classic bathing suits. Wetsuits and regular underwear are not included
- 26)
Artistic Gymnastics: Watch an anime with the tag “Fitness”, “Dancing” or “Cheerleading”
- Fitness or Dancing or Cheerleading
- 27)
Rhythmic Gymnastics: Watch an anime with the genre “Music”
- Music
- 28)
Climbing: Watch an anime with the tag “Outdoor Activities” or “Athletics”
- Outdoor Activities or Athletics
- 29)
Weightlifting: Watch an anime with a muscular character
2 notes
- The character must be listed as muscular on AniDB to count
- State the character
- 30)
Triathlon: Watch an anime that fulfils 3 different requirements from this challenge
1 note
- State the requirements and provide any additional proof if required
- 31)
Cycling: Watch an anime with the tag “Cycling”, “Motorcycles” or “Mopeds”
- Cycling or Motorcycles or Mopeds
- 32)
BMX & MTB: Watch an anime with a character that rides a bicycle
1 note
- State the character and provide a screenshot showing them riding a bicycle
- 33)
Skateboarding: Watch an anime with the tag “Skateboarding” or an anime that began airing in 2020
- 2020
- Skateboarding
- 34)
Surfing: Watch an anime with the tag “Surfing”, “Scuba Diving” or “Mermaid”
- Surfing or Scuba Diving or Mermaid
- 35)
Sailing: Watch an anime with the tag “Ships” or “Pirates”
- Ships or Pirates
- 36)
Rowing: Watch an anime with a scene that contains a river or canal
1 note
- Provide a screenshot showing the river or canal
- 37)
Canoeing & Kayaking: Watch an anime with the tag “Fishing” or any tag from the Theme / Other-Vehicle category
- Fishing
2 notes
- Tag categories can be viewed in the Advanced Genre & Tag Filter which can be accessed from the right side menu on AniList’s Browse page
- State the tag
- 38)
Equestrian: Watch an anime that features a horse
2 notes
- Provide a screenshot showing the horse
- Ponies, donkeys, horse-humans are included
- 39)
Football: Watch an anime with the tag “Football”
- Football
- 40)
Basketball: Watch an anime with the tag “Basketball”
- Basketball
- 41)
Volleyball: Watch an anime with the tag “Volleyball” or an anime from the Beaches community list
- On the AWC “Beaches” community list
- Volleyball
2 notes
- For Beaches: an anime must be on the list to count
- You can read more about what is included on the list here and submit additional examples via AWC
- 42)
Goalball & Handball: Watch an anime with the tag “No Dialogue” or an anime where a character plays with a ball
- No Dialogue
2 notes
- For ball games: Include a screenshot showing a character with a ball
- For example, the characters may play any ball sport, simply play catch, or partake in any other game with a ball
- 43)
Boccia: Watch an anime with a character that uses a wheelchair
2 notes
- State the character
- Provide a screenshot of the character using a wheelchair
- 44)
Rugby: Watch an anime with the tag “Rugby” or “American Football”
- Rugby or American Football
- 45)
Tennis: Watch an anime with the tag “Tennis”
- Tennis
- 46)
Table Tennis: Watch an anime with the tag “Table Tennis” or an anime from China
- Table Tennis
- CN
- 47)
Badminton: Watch an anime with the tag “Badminton” or an anime with exactly 2 or 4 main characters
- Badminton
- 48)
Field Hockey: Watch an anime with 22 episodes or more that does not have the format “TV”
- Not TV
- 22+ eps
- 49)
Baseball & Softball: Watch an anime with the tag “Baseball”
- Baseball
- 50)
Golf: Watch an anime with the tag “Golf” or a title beginning with a “T”
- Golf
1 note
- Includes English and Romaji titles only
- 51)
Wrestling: Watch an anime with the tag “Wrestling” or “Superhero”
- Wrestling or Superhero
- 52)
Boxing: Watch an anime with the tag “Boxing” or “Delinquents”
- Boxing or Delinquents
- 53)
Karate: Watch an anime with the tag “Wuxia” or “Cultivation”
- Wuxia or Cultivation
- 54)
Judo: Watch an anime with the tag “Martial Arts”
- Martial Arts
- 55)
Taekwondo: Watch an anime from South Korea
- KR
- 56)
Fencing: Watch an anime with the tag “Swordplay”
- Swordplay
- 57)
Archery: Watch an anime with the tag “Archery” or an anime from the Bow & Arrow community list
- On the AWC “Bow & Arrow” community list
- Archery
2 notes
- For Bow & Arrow: an anime must be on the list to count
- You can read more about what is included on the list here and submit additional examples via AWC
- 58)
Shooting: Watch an anime with the tag “Guns” or “Airsoft”
- Guns or Airsoft
- 59)
Pentathlon: Watch an anime with the tag “Military”
- Military
- 60)
Medal Ceremony: Watch an anime from the Fireworks community list or any anime that has won an award
- On the AWC “Fireworks” community list
3 notes
- For Fireworks: an anime must be on the list to count
- You can read more about what is included on the list here and submit additional examples via AWC
- For awards: State the award and provide a link to a page that shows when the anime won the award (such as an AniList page, a wiki page or an organisation’s website, etc)