Funny and Weird Sports from Different Parts of the World
If you say that sports is only about competition and winning, then you probably have not heard of the weird and funny championships from various parts of the globe. Here are some of the popular, yet hilarious sports that will definitely give you a good laugh.
Man Versus Horse - an annual event that tests the endurance of human contestants against that of horses, which is like marathon. It takes place in the small town of Llanwrtyd Wells, in Wales and was started in 1980.
Wife Carrying Contest - considered a sport in Finland as male competitors are challenged with difficult obstacles while carrying their wives. You can just imagine the many possible ways to carry the women just so they can finish the race the fastest time.
The World Toe Wrestling Competition - first started in a pub in Derbyshire in 1976. The locals were so amused with it that they tried to have it included in the Olympics in 1997.
Chessboxing - the mere idea of combining the number fighting sport and the thinking sport is definitely exhilarating. It is funny because while the players try to use their brains to win in chess, they also need to use their fists to knock their opponents out.
These are just some of the most hilarious tournaments that human beings have invented. For more funny stories about sports, check out the rest of our site.
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