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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle

Gentlemen compete in the Chap Olympiad – in pictures

Chap Olympiad 2012: Competitors take part in the Umbrella Jousting event
Competitors take part in the umbrella jousting event Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images
Chap Olympiad 2012: Spectators drink Pimms
Spectators drink Pimms Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images
Chap Olympiad 2012: Spectators watch the sporting events
Spectators watch the sporting events Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images
Chap Olympiad 2012: Teams take part in Ironing Board Surfing
Teams take part in ironing-board surfing Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images
Chap Olympiad 2012: A competitor collapses at the finish line of the Ironing Board Surfing race
A competitor collapses at the finish line of the ironing-board surfing race Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images
Chap Olympiad 2012: The Butler Racing event
The butler racing event Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images
Chap Olympiad 2012: The Butler Racing event
Spectators take photos during the butler racing event Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images
Chap Olympiad 2012: The Butler Racing event
A competitor tries to throw his rival off course during the butler racing event Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images
Chap Olympiad 2012: The Gentleman's Golf Club event
The gentleman's golf club event Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images
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