The 3rd Sportsman competition, official name:「スポーツマンNo.1決定戦III」 (literally Sportsman No. 1 III) was the first Amateur Sportsman Tournament. In comparison to Pro Sportsman Tournaments, various amateur competitors would compete in a series of Sportsman events where the winners of each Sportsman event would be awarded and no pointing system would be made.
1994 Australia Lifesaver Beach Flags Competition 3rd Placer
Okada Hirotaka
1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics Bronze Medalist (Judo)
Vitaly Scherbo
1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics Gold Medalist (Six Gymnastic Areas)
Events[]
The Kensui[]
The event itself involves competitors attempting to do as many pull-ups as possible following the beat of the taiko drum, trying to outlast one another. In this event, eighteen competitors would participate.
The event itself involves two competitors connected to a rope on their backs, with the length of the rope being shorter than the length of the entire track. Once a signal is played, competitors must run towards a buzzer that is in opposite directions of the track. The first competitor who presses the buzzer wins the match and advances to the next rounds of the event. These matches would occur until the final round to indicate the No. 1 of the Event. In this event, twenty competitors would participate.
Results[]
Note: Due to the lack of current information regarding the competition, the article would only list the competitor's final results in the event, with matchups prior to the final round would be noted as unknown.
The event involves competitors running down a runway onto a springboard and vault over a giant vaulting box that increases in height after all competitors have attempted the current height. In this tournament, the male competitors would start at 10 Levels which has an equivalent height of 1 meter and 76 centimeters and gradually increases by 10 centimeters with each levels.
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New World Record
Results[]
Note: Due to the lack of current information regarding the competition, the article would only list the competitor's final results in the event, with competitor's actual results from prior levels would be noted as unknown.
The event involves competitors laying down flat on their stomachs facing behind the track. Once a whistle is blown, they must stand up and run across the track to grab a limited number of flags.
There were a total of nine rounds in this competition, which would slowly eliminate competitors one by one as the rounds progress. In the finals, the competitor who managed to grab the last flag would be the No. 1 of the event.
Results[]
Note: Due to the lack of current information regarding the competition, the article would only list the competitors who were eliminated in the first round, with matchups during the first round would be noted as unknown.
The event itself involves competitors attempting to do as many sit-ups as possible following the beat of the taiko drum, trying to outlast one another.
The event itself involves two competitors engaging in a game of tug-of-war. The winning competitor would advance to the next rounds of tug-of-war. This process continues in the further rounds until the last round where the lone winner of the round becomes the No. 1 of the event.
Results[]
Note: Due to the lack of current information regarding the competition, the article would only list the competitors who were eliminated in the first round and quarterfinals, with matchups during the rounds would be noted as unknown.