| Host city | Athens |
|---|---|
| Country | Greece |
| Nations | 26 |
| Debuting countries | 26 |
| Athletes | 201 |
| Events | 44 |
| Opening | 3 November 2016 |
| Closing | 6 November 2016 |
| Website | quizolympiad |
Organised by the International Quizzing Association and held from 3 to 6 November 2016, the 2016 Quiz Olympiad in Athens was the inaugural Quiz Olympiad.[1] Replacing the annual European Quizzing Championships, the event was open to quizzers from all over the world, with representatives of 26 nations competing.