Weirdest Sports You Didn’t Realize Were in the Olympics

Duelling

Wikimedia

Yes, that kind of duelling. Except, as the postcard above claims, it was modified to be less deadly. Wax bullets were used. Competitors fired at plastic dummies. It ran for two Olympics, 1906 and 1908.

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Scroll to Top