1559 AD – 1933 ADFive moments from the history of sports, built for the Sports lane.
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Round 1 · 1559 AD
Fatal Joust of King Henry II
During a peace-celebrating tournament, the French King was mortally wounded when a shattered lance pierced his gold visor, directly leading to the rapid decline of royal jousting.
Round 2 · 1892 AD
Inaugural Holmenkollen Ski Jumping Competition
In front of ten thousand cheering spectators, skiers launched themselves from a natural hill covered in pine branches, establishing the world's most enduring ski competition.
Round 3 · 1933 AD
Bodyline Series Cricket Match at Adelaide Oval
The controversial Bodyline tactics employed by the English cricket team peaked at Adelaide, where hostile short-pitched bowling physically battered Australian batsmen and sparked a bitter diplomatic incident.
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