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Forgotten and Odd Olympic Disciplines
Explore a crossword highlighting rare and discontinued Olympic sports and events that once captured global attention.
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- 1. Long-distance underwater swimming competition
- 2. Handball-like racquetless sport included in 1908
- 3. Ancient style discus throw used in early Olympics
- 5. Live bird shooting event held in 1900 Games
- 10. Early 1900s team sport with sticks and a ball
- 13. Lawn croquet variant featured in 1904 Olympics
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- 4. Spanish ball game once proposed for Olympic play
- 6. Performance art trialed as Olympic demonstration
- 7. An unofficial railroad-themed Olympic exhibition event
- 8. Petanque-related event in early Olympic history
- 9. Non-Olympic air sport with unpowered aircraft
- 11. Gymnastics event involving ascending a hanging rope
- 12. Team event where strength battles with a rope
- 14. One of the first team sports ever played in Olympics
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