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editNew sport?
editWhat type of sport is this? https://m.youtube.com/shorts/Iuhkg4LYD2Q 109.54.44.162 (talk) 19:45, 24 June 2025 (UTC)
- Teqball is what they call it. --Wrongfilter (talk) 19:52, 24 June 2025 (UTC)
- That article doesn't explain where the name came from. Was it an arbitrary coinage so they could trademark it, does it mean something in Hungarian, is it an acronym, someone's name...? Anyone know? --142.112.140.72 (talk) 18:48, 25 June 2025 (UTC)
- According to Gergely Murányi of FITEQ (International Teqball Federation), "We called it teqball because you need technique to play the game and you play it with a regular soccer ball" (see "With Teqball the world is curved"). ---Sluzzelin talk 19:59, 25 June 2025 (UTC)
- Cool, I stuck that in the history section. Card Zero (talk) 23:10, 25 June 2025 (UTC)
- Thanks. --142.112.140.72 (talk) 17:48, 26 June 2025 (UTC)
- Cool, I stuck that in the history section. Card Zero (talk) 23:10, 25 June 2025 (UTC)
- According to Gergely Murányi of FITEQ (International Teqball Federation), "We called it teqball because you need technique to play the game and you play it with a regular soccer ball" (see "With Teqball the world is curved"). ---Sluzzelin talk 19:59, 25 June 2025 (UTC)
- That article doesn't explain where the name came from. Was it an arbitrary coinage so they could trademark it, does it mean something in Hungarian, is it an acronym, someone's name...? Anyone know? --142.112.140.72 (talk) 18:48, 25 June 2025 (UTC)