But when we asked what new sports you'd like to see make an appearance in the next Olympics in Paris 2024, we had such a good chuckle at your answers, we just had to put them together and share.
In fact, we think we can make a case for the inaugural 'Northern Olympics'. You have to admit, it has a ring or five to it.
13. Gurning
Patrick Sykes wants to see gurning included, and failing that chilli eating, but it looks like someone isn't amused...
14. Pie Eating
Alan Dean suggested a pie eating competition.. "like we do in Wigan" - as we know, an already hotly contested sport in its own right!
15. Timed toddler eventing
Amy Greenhalgh sounds like she's talking from experience when she suggested
"Fastest to get out of the door with a toddler" or "Getting a child to finish dinner". We hear you Amy.
16. Dog chasing
Julie Pugh thinks that regularly catching the dog when he doesn't want to come in is a medal worthy event, and Katie Eames thinks chasing a dog while it chases a squirrel adds a little drama to the sport