Windrush plays host to 33rd World Pooh Sticks Championships

More than 500 sportsmen and women compete to become World Pooh Sticks Champion on river in Oxfordshire

Hundreds of enthusiastic competitors travelled to a small river in the Oxfordshire countryside hoping to win one of the world’s most coveted sporting titles – World Pooh Sticks Champion.

The river Windrush, in Witney, played host to the 33rd World Pooh Sticks Championships on Sunday, with more than 500 sportsmen and women of all ages taking to the bridge to drop their twigs.

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