The European Quidditch Cup Division 1 will be held in Limerick, Ireland from June 4 to 5, with 1,000 athletes representing 32 teams from Austria, Belgium, Catalonia, France, Spain, Turkey, Germany, Italy, Norway and the United Kingdom. United.
The International Quidditch Association European Games 2022 will be held from 22 to 24 July, with approximately 800 athletes expected to represent 20 countries. It is likened to a cross between handball, rugby, and dodgeball, with seven players from each team competing to outrun opponents, scoring quail through one of the opposing hoops, defending their hoops with tackles and bolts, and finishing snooze. Game .. Unlike the Harry Potter game, each player sits on a non-flying broom. Since its first game in Vermont, United States in 2005, the sport has grown to include thousands of players and now has a presence in more than 40 countries. The US team are the current world champions.
Quidditch comes from Harry Potter books and movies.
To indicate the difference, the fictional sportswear capital uses “quiditch”, while the sport played under IQA rules uses the unqualified “quiditch”. In April 2017, Oxford dictionaries adopted the term “quidditch”.
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