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Longing for the return of dueling pistol

Submitted by kieronb on Tue, 2012-05-22 14:47

Longing for the return of dueling pistol: 10 Olympic sports to resurrect "As the Olympics has grown and modernized over the years, many events have fallen by the wayside. While many are unmourned - does anyone miss club swinging? - others could easily return to the program. Here are the top 10 events that would be exciting to resurrect."

Editors Choice:

Not Editors Choice

Shortlist Date:

Tuesday, 22 May 2012 - 2:45pm

Shortlist Position:

General item

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