| Marble game -- is it only a game for kids
| |
| | hole game and Ringer (e. g. Deutsches
|
| or regular sport branch? Most people
| |
| | Murmelrat - the German marble federation
|
| remember this game from their young
| |
| | - has four different games).
|
| years. But today there are many
| |
| | Many marble tournaments are held in the
|
| prestigious marble tournaments around the
| |
| | Czech Republic. In 2002, 2003 and 2004
|
| world every year. In this article I will
| |
| | the Czech Marble Federation organised
|
| take a look at some facts about marble
| |
| | international tournament called Czech
|
| tournaments and show you how can you
| |
| | Open.
|
| represent your country in these very
| |
| | One year later, in 23 - 24 July 2005, the
|
| popular events. Please keep in mind that
| |
| | first World Marbles Championship in
|
| even thought I will speak about
| |
| | individual hole game took place in
|
| international tournaments, you are
| |
| | Prague, the capital of the Czech
|
| welcome to participate!
| |
| | Republic. It was played on Strelecky
|
| Marble tournaments are most popular in
| |
| | Ostrov, the island in the Prague center.
|
| Europe (Germany, Netherlands, Czech
| |
| | After 2 days of serious matches was known
|
| Republic, United Kingdom, Slovak
| |
| | the world champion -- Svatoslav Sterba
|
| Republic) and America (United States,
| |
| | from the Czech Republic.
|
| Canada, Brazil). If you look around you
| |
| | The second World Marbles Championship
|
| will find various rules of marble game.
| |
| | will take place in Prague too, in 22 - 23
|
| In the Europe most countries prefer hole
| |
| | July 2006. In fact, the participants can
|
| game (players shoot marbles to the hole),
| |
| | come sooner and enjoy the beauties of
|
| in America and United Kingdom the game
| |
| | Prague and its neighbourhood. The
|
| called Ringer is more popular (the object
| |
| | sportground at Strelecky Ostrov is
|
| of the game is to shoot small marbles in
| |
| | available 24/7 for training and on Friday
|
| the ring out of the ring by shooter, a
| |
| | evening, 21 July, there will official
|
| bigger marble). Some countries play both,
| |
| | training take place.
|