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Christian explains how slings are meticulously crafted to propel projectiles with remarkable velocity. Being the weapon of choice for David when he battled Goliath, we uncover their extensive history, stretching back centuries, even to the time of Pharaoh Tutankhamen in Egypt.
What Is A Sling?
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World Slinging Championship II
Ibiza
An ancient sport awakens!
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We explore the history of slinging and how the ancient weapon inspired the Balearic Islands' name.
A Brief History Of Slinging In The Balearic Islands
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We explore the famous weapon David used to defeat Goliath and how it was used in ancient history.
What Is A Sling?
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Christian teaches Chika slinging basics.
Learn The Fundamentals For Slinging
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Our host transitions from observer to competitor at the Slinging World Championship in Ibiza.
Chika Is Invited To Join The World Slinging Championship
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Channing, from the USA, shares how his baseball experience enhances his slinging skills.
How To Pick The Best Stones For Slinging
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Carlos from Madrid mentors Chika on aiming and perfecting his slinging technique.
Carlos Helps Chika Perfect His Slinging Technique
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Slingers attend the Slinging World Championship opening ceremony and witness the traditional dance of Ibiza.
Ball Pagés - The Traditional Dance of Ibiza!
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Sports officials discuss Ibiza's future, with Chika questioning the Olympic exclusion of slinging.
How Sports Are Changing Ibiza
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Slingers practice in front of schoolchildren, aiming to inspire the next generation.
Slingers Face Their Toughest Crowd Yet!
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Slingers are drawn to Diego Comuñas and his Collection of Mallorcan slings.
The Legend Diego Comuñas And His Collection of Slings
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Chika faces time constraints when practicing so decides to draw inspiration from Rocky Balboa.
Chika Turns Rocky Balboa In Ibiza
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Chika competes in the World Slinging Championship, aiming to make the UK proud.
Chika Competes At The Slinging World Championship In Ibiza
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We meet Javi from Son Servera in mallorca.
Javi Slings And Destroys A Diana!
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Cast and Crew
The team behind the project
André M Graver
Producer/Director
Chika Anyanwu
Presenter
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