Is This The World’s Weirdest Sport? The Wife Carrying World Championships of Finland
September 7, 2021
Every year in the Finnish town of Sonkajärvi, one of the world’s weirdest sporting competitions take place – the Wife Carrying World Championships (known locally as eukonkanto). It’s exactly what it sounds like, with male competitors carrying their wives across an outdoor obstacle course of sand and water. With an amazing grand prize for the … More Is This The World’s Weirdest Sport? The Wife Carrying World Championships of Finland