【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[解析]
The 2006 Winter Olympics opened in Turin,Italy on February 10,[26]with some 2,500 athletes representing about 85 countries.The Winter Games are a tradition that dates back to 1924,and[27]author Sue Macy recounts the highlights, low points and changes that have taken place since that time in a new book for young readers. [28]It's called Freeze Frame:A Photographic History of The Winter Olympics.And it was published by the National Geographic Society.The same stately theme music is heard at both the Summer and the Winter Olympics,but the two events differ dramatically in other ways,says Sue Macy,and not just because the Winter Games feature cold weather sports.
[解析] 数字细节题。新闻提到,2006年的冬季奥运会于2月10日在意大利的都灵开幕,有85个国家的2500名运动员参加。故答案为选项C。注意运动员人数与年份和国家数的区别。