Strange Olympic events throughout history!
Strange Olympic events throughout history!
Club swinging -- Actually swinging heavy clubs around and around.
Tug of war -- That's exciting TV. Too bad they eliminated it in 1920.
Solo synchronized swimming -- Made its debut in 1984 and was last seen in 1992.
Swimming obstacle course -- Swimmer had to climb over boats, swim under things and then climb up a pole. This event ended after the 1900 Paris Olympic games.
Roller hockey -- 1992 was the one and only year for roller hockey
La Canne -- It's like fencing, but with a walking stick.
Rope climbing -- This classic gym activity was eliminated after 1932.
Trampoline -- We saw it in 2000 and it's back!