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Forgotten Olympic Oddities and Events is a medium crossword puzzle with 16 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Forgotten Olympic Oddities and Events
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- 2. Breath-holding underwater swimming event tested in early Olympiads
- 3. Three-horse carriage race from earlier Olympic showcases
- 4. Stick-and-ball game played in 1904 and 1908 Games
- 9. Event involving balancing and walking on a suspended line
- 10. Official or steward associated with organizing traditional Olympic events
- 11. Air sport once demonstrated involving unpowered flight
- 15. Diving event judged on distance traveled underwater
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- 1. Throwing precision sport considered but never fully adopted
- 5. A light shield used in the ancient Olympic javelin event
- 6. Refers to the unusual cross-country obstacle running
- 7. Team sport of strength pulling rope, held in early Olympics
- 8. Early 20th-century shooting event using medieval weaponry
- 12. Motorsport trial considered for demonstration but declined
- 13. Bullfighting-inspired demonstration sport at some Olympics
- 14. Bird species that inspired an unconventional shooting event
- 16. A variant of croquet once featured in the 1904 Olympics
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