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What sports did knights play?

jousting


What is the thing that knights used for jousting?

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Do real knights like jousting?

sometimes


Was jousting a sport that knights used to play?

yes it was


What do you call the competition between two knights when they try to knock each other off their horses using poles?

That competition is called jousting. The knights use lances to try to knock each other off their horses while riding towards each other at high speeds. It was a popular medieval sport and a symbol of chivalry and prowess.


What did knights do in their time off?

knights took part in tournaments such as jousting and wooing ladies in their time off


What sports did medieval knights play?

the only sports i know what knights played were jousting and sword fighting


What did midevel knights do with the armor they won jousting?

Knights did not won their armors in tournaments, they bought them, maybe with the gold won in tournament.


What were Knights who showed there fighting skills in contest called?

Knights who demonstrated their fighting skills in contests were often called tournament knights. Tournaments were events where knights competed against each other in various combat activities to showcase their prowess and skill.


What event knights participated in mock battles?

Knights participated in mock battles known as jousting tournaments. These tournaments were popular in the Middle Ages and served as a way for knights to showcase their combat skills and prowess. Jousting tournaments were also a form of entertainment for nobles and commoners alike.


What are facts about knights?

~ It took a knight about 30 minutes to get dissed into their full armour for jousting. ~ Knights met at about 60mph when jousting on horses. ~ Their armour weighed 20kg. ~ They had spiral stairs so that it was hard for the knights to get up in heavy armour and a heavy sword and shield whist fighting. ~ loldogs, ~ ;)


What does the word jousting mean?

Jousting is the form of fighting on horseback. Like in England or something the book "King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table".