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February 22, 2026

World Championship Ended! The Winner in This Place is Now KING

The final of the traditional World Goose Fighting Championship was held in Mokrin near Kikinda, an unusual event included in UNESCO's list of world cultural heritage.

World Championship Ended! The Winner in This Place is Now KING

TL;DR

  • Kobra-svemirac, a three-year-old goose, won the 40th World Goose Fighting Championship in Mokrin.
  • The championship is a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage event aimed at preserving goose farming.
  • Winners receive a privileged status for life, with Kobra-svemirac expected to live like a king in retirement.
  • The competition had three categories and saw the participation of 134 geese.
  • Pegaz won the young category, and Profesor was the best among two-year-olds.
  • The event is attracting international attention, including a crew from Japanese national television.
  • The number of geese in Mokrin has decreased from 20,000 to about 1,000-1,500.
  • Over five thousand geese have participated in the championship over four decades.

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