In: Facts, History, Interesting, Sports, WTF
10 olympic sports of old that just couldn’t make the cut
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With the first international olympic games being held in 1896 – also known as the Games of the I Olympiad – it’s no surprise that sports have evolved. However, there were definitely some rough patches along the way.
We thought we’d dive into the history books and see what olympic events of old went ahead and bit the bullet.
Enjoy this race down memory lane.