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Forgotten Olympic Oddities Unveiled
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  • 1. An animal released in an Olympic shooting event, now discontinued.
  • 3. Nickname for a diving style focused on creating a huge splash.
  • 7. Short for equestrian events that include jumping and dressage.
  • 8. A stick-and-ball team game once officially featured in the Olympics.
  • 9. A motorized water racing event featured once in early modern Games.
  • 10. A ball game with mallets, featured once in the early 1900s Games.
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  • 2. Part of gymnastics routine on the pommel horse, an unusual challenge.
  • 4. A variation of croquet played on a hard surface, Olympic for one year.
  • 5. Five-event competition including shooting, fencing, and equestrian skills.
  • 6. A test of upper body strength performed on a vertical rope.
  • 11. Team event once part of the Olympics involving rope-pulling strength.
  • 12. A bat-and-ball sport included intermittently, not always standard.

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