The Weird and Wonderful History of the Olympic Games
Richard Stokoe
21 episodes
6 months ago
With the Paris 2024 Olympics around the corner - this twice a week 20 part series of short podcasts looks at the weird and wonderful history of the people and events that the Olympic Games have brought over the years.
And your mind will be blown. From quirky to painful. Weird to exciting. Jaw dropping to hilarious.
A series not to be missed.
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With the Paris 2024 Olympics around the corner - this twice a week 20 part series of short podcasts looks at the weird and wonderful history of the people and events that the Olympic Games have brought over the years.
And your mind will be blown. From quirky to painful. Weird to exciting. Jaw dropping to hilarious.
A series not to be missed.
Episode 8 - Paris 1900 Part 4 - Motorboating to Pigeon Racing
The Weird and Wonderful History of the Olympic Games
10 minutes 10 seconds
1 year ago
Episode 8 - Paris 1900 Part 4 - Motorboating to Pigeon Racing
Another delve into the A-Z of crazy sports that featured in the Paris 1900 bonkers Games. This next 10 mins and 10 seconds look at Motorboating to Pigeon Racing.
This is a twice weekly series in the run up to Paris 2024.
We look at the strange and fascinating people, sports, cheats, boycotts, doping and so much more that have happened in the Olympic Games since 1896.
Each episode is stuffed full of the quirky and the crazy and in their no more than 15 minutes make your eyebrows raise, your head scratch and your lips smirk.
The Weird and Wonderful History of the Olympic Games
With the Paris 2024 Olympics around the corner - this twice a week 20 part series of short podcasts looks at the weird and wonderful history of the people and events that the Olympic Games have brought over the years.
And your mind will be blown. From quirky to painful. Weird to exciting. Jaw dropping to hilarious.
A series not to be missed.