[Other Sport] Weirdest Sports

[Razzoo]

Many years ago whilst in Switzerland I had the pleasure of watching a bit of this sport Hornussen (Hornet) so called because the disc they whack buzzes like the insect. Any other niche sports out there you would care to share with us all?

 

[GT49er]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1s_fjFTvtWs

..... or, if you prefer, just outside Gloucester .......
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=klaPZczqhqY

Believe me, that slope is a bloody sight steeper than it looks in those clips!

 

[Luke93]

Dwarf tossing is a personal favourite of mine.

 

[Weststander]

 

[Razzoo]

That could easily turn into wife drowning!

 

[Weststander]

That could easily turn into wife drowning!

Trust you to find a positive.

 

[The Clamp]

Shin kicking
Kabadi Kabadi Kabadi Kabadi Kabadi
Welly tossing
Ditch Swimming (west country, obvs)

 

[Mental Lental]

Sumo wrestling is pretty weird.

 

[Harry Wilson's tackle]

Many years ago whilst in Switzerland I had the pleasure of watching a bit of this sport Hornussen (Hornet) so called because the disc they whack buzzes like the insect. Any other niche sports out there you would care to share with us all?

I thought the national sport of Switzerland was Guy Ball?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYeCUT7jNkM

 

[GT49er]

....... and believe it or not, there are now actual Quidditch teams, playing in leagues .................

 

[PTC Gull]

Cornhole or Corn toss
I kid you not and it gets TV coverage on the Sports channels.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornhole

 

[Insel affe]

The SPL

 

[Is it PotG?]

Used to love a bit of the ever reliable Kabaddi on C4

 

[Gabbafella]

Cornhole or Corn toss
I kid you not and it gets TV coverage on the Sports channels.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornhole

I thought cornholing was something entirely different!

 

[Gabbafella]

Bo-taoshi, crazy Japanese sport. Plenty of injuries.

 

[Guinness Boy]

....... and believe it or not, there are now actual Quidditch teams, playing in leagues .................

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[Weststander]

 

[jamie (not that one)]

Shin kicking
Kabadi Kabadi Kabadi Kabadi Kabadi
Welly tossing
Ditch Swimming (west country, obvs)

I remember years ago when Kabadi was, for some unknown reason, on TV. Utterly bizarre sport.

 

[The Clamp]

I remember years ago when Kabadi was, for some unknown reason, on TV. Utterly bizarre sport.

Sunday afternoons on C4.
Weird.

 

[Razzoo]

This is Kin-ball. Three teams competing simultaneously, massive ball it's volleyball on lsd