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Encyclopedia ID 1451
Ice Stock Sport
Also known as Eisstockschießen

Slide a heavy stock down a 28 m lane to land closest to the target ring (Daube), bumping rivals out of the way, in teams of four.
Heritage note
Part of the living heritage of Austria, Germany.
Origins
Usually placed in the era of Modern Heritage (1800 to today), although its exact origins are uncertain, within the cultural world of Northern and Eastern Europe.
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