Here are today’s questions. Answers will be published on Monday. The theme for this week ran from Mon-Thu; a new theme will come up on Monday.

And the questions follow:

1. Mutaz Essa Barshim is the most decorated athlete in which discipline at the Olympics? His four medals include a shared gold with Italian Gianmarco Tamberi at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
2. Which athlete won four Olympic golds in a row at the long jump event, doing so from 1984 to 1996?
3. Pole vault for women was introduced at the Olympics only as recently as 2000. Which athlete won two golds in 2004 and 2008, followed by a bronze in 2012?
4. With wins in 2016, 2020, and 2024, Ryan Crouser became the first three-time Olympic gold medalist in which field event?
5. Nafissatou Thiam won three successive Olympic golds in the heptathlon from 2016 to 2024, representing which country? This country’s best showing at the Games came about when it hosted the event in the first half of the 20th century.

Here are the answers to 2026: Week 35, Quiz 4:

1. Valletta
2. Manama
3. Comoros
4. Dominica (the capital is Roseau)
5. Theme: Things prefaced with India or ‘Indian’
   • Yellow
   • Ocean
   • Ink
   • Pale ale