'World Shin-Kicking Championships: Broken legs and broken toes – ‘It’s not for the faint-hearted’. @icshc.bsky.social Emeritus Prof. Martin Polley @historymartin.bsky.social interviewed by @theathletic.com on the Cotswold Olimpicks - www.nytimes.com/athletic/732... #sportshistory
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For over 400 years it is believed that people have gathered in a picturesque English town to watch an annual shin kicking competition