A contemporary twist. In the south of france, theres an unusual event that comes along once a year. Water jousting. Now this is when 2 rival boats approach each other and the joust or is try to knock each other into the water. Well, its a sport the dates back to Medieval Times and a little has changed since then. After a 2 year break, due to the corona virus, water jousting was back on in full force in the town of set. And we went along to witness the action. Ah, these water joust ers, are having at it in the port city of set in southern france. The tournament is dedicated to the cities patron saint saint louis, making it to the next round requires a solid sense of balance. The event kicks off with a parade in the morning. There are 100. 00 participants and the role men. One is sebastian. I belong you did, you did as your guy got started with water jousting in 1976. And i take charge in the santa we tournament every year. The biggest challenge is to win. Just participating isnt hard, b
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