129. Poison, painting and pigeon shooting - a weird history of The Olympics Image

129. Poison, painting and pigeon shooting - a weird history of The Olympics

1 August - 13 mins
Podcast Series Let Me Explain with Seán Defoe

This week we look at some of the weirdest events to ever grace the Olympics. From the 1904 marathon which was marred by poison, hitchhiking and brandy, to the freakish events that never quite caught on. And just how many condoms do the athletes need? Let Me Explain.

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