Wife Carrying Championship Held in Hungary | VOA News

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A couple from Lithuania won a wife-carrying competition in #Hungary Saturday, racing in scorching temperatures through water ditches and over the hay bales.

Fifteen couples raced through a 260-meters (284 yards) -long obstacle course which was organized for the fourth time in the Hungarian village of Tapiobicske.

The contest is said to have origins dating back to the Viking age. (Reuters) #news #voanews

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