Fifty men stepped up to the plate at the annual North American Wife-Carrying Championship.
50位男士在每年一度的北美“背老婆”大赛中接受了挑战。
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A husband and wife from Maine are this year’s winners of the North American Wife Carrying Championship.
来自缅因州的一对夫妇成为今年北美背妻锦标赛的冠军。
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This recently took place in Hungary, a European country that recently hosted an annual wife carrying championship.
这场比赛最近在欧洲国家匈牙利举行,该国最近举办了一年一度的背老婆锦标赛。
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He found her at last acting with great success at Avignon under the same name, looking more majestic than ever as a forsaken wife carrying her child in her arms.
Wife carrying (Finnish:eukonkantoorakankanto, Estonian:naisekandmine, Swedish:kärringkånk) is a contest in which male competitors race while each carrying a female teammate. The objective is for the male to carry the female through a special obstacle track in the fastest time. The sport was first introduced at Sonkajärvi, Finland.