1 Season
9 Episode
International King of Sports - Season 1 Episode 3
This weeks athletes from Jamaica, Britian, USA and France enter themselves in bizzare sporting events in attempt to join Kengo Shiomi (Japan) and Laszlo Fazekas (Hungary) in the final to win the title ""International King of Sports."" This weeks challenges were; Short Track Sprint: The 100m sprint, completed by lapping a circular 10m track ten times. If the athletes go out of the circle points are not added. The French athlete won this round with a time of 31.7 seconds. Shot-put Sprint: Athletes must run as fast as possible while throwing a 5kilo shot on a 100m track. Only one lap is required, but both the athlete and his shot must pass the line, instead of one or the other. Water Dive: A high-jumping contest where competitors leap head-first over the bar and into a diving pool with the aid of a small springboard. The British athlete won this round and his highest leap was 170cm.. equal to the World Record. Slalom Run: Just like the skiers do at the Winter Olympics, but thi
- Year: 2002
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- Studio: Channel 5
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- Cast: Helen Chamberlain
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