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Bid Made for Jousting to Become an Olympic Sport

Name: Bid Made for Jousting to Become an Olympic Sport
Uploaded: 2016-07-21T18:47:08.000Z
Duration: 55 s
Description: British jousting enthusiasts have launched a bid for the ancient sport be included in the next Summer Olympics. Popular at ancient medieval fairs, jousting involves armoured riders who attempt to knock each other off horses with 12-foot lances.

British jousting enthusiasts have launched a bid for the ancient sport be included in the next Summer Olympics. Popular at ancient medieval fairs, jousting involves armoured riders who attempt to knock each other off horses with 12-foot lances.