10 Surprising Sports Once Featured in the Olympics
8. Lacrosse (1904, 1908)
Lacrosse, a team sport indigenous to North American First Nations, was featured in the 1904 and 1908 Olympics. Teams use a small ball and a long-handled stick with a net to catch, carry, and pass the ball, aiming to score goals. Its inclusion highlighted the cultural diversity of sports and the Games' capacity for international unity.
Lacrosse, a team sport indigenous to North American First Nations, was featured in the 1904 and 1908 Olympics. Teams use a small ball and a long-handled stick with a net to catch, carry, and pass the ball, aiming to score goals. Its inclusion highlighted the cultural diversity of sports and the Games' capacity for international unity.
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