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JSFnetUK is researched, written, designed, maintained and Copyright © Alan Hayes and David Hamilton.

It's A Knockout Copyright © BBC Television and Jeux Sans Frontières is Copyright © Eurovision and respective national television companies. No attempt to infringe these copyrights is intended. 

The information presented below is a guide to the format of the games played in 1969 in It's A Knockout and Jeux Sans Frontières and how points were awarded in each.

IT'S A KNOCKOUT 1969

Game Details:

Points Allocation:

No. of Games per Event:
7 + Marathon

No. of Competing Teams per Event: 2
Teams participated in all games

Games 1-7:
2pts (Win), 1pt (Draw), 0pt (Lose)

Marathon:
4pts (Win), 2pt (Draw), 0pt (Lose)

Joker: Scoring Limits:

Value: Double points

To be played: Once in Games 1-6

Highest Achievable Score: 20pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 0pts

Team Colours for It's A Knockout 1969:

Varied from heat to heat

JEUX SANS FRONTIÈRES 1969

Game Details:

Points Allocation:

No. of Games per Event:
7 + Jeu Intermédiaire

No. of Competing Teams per Event: 5
Teams missed 1 game each
(Games 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6)

Games 1, 7 and Jeu Intermédiaire:
5pts, 4pts, 3pts, 2pts, 1pt

Games 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6:
5pts, 4pts, 3pts, 2pts

Joker: Scoring Limits:

Value: Double points

To be played: Once in Games 2-7

Highest Achievable Score: 40pts

Lowest Achievable Score: 13pts

Team Colours for Jeux Sans Frontières 1969:

Belgium: Yellow
Great Britain: Red
Italy: Dark Blue

Switzerland: Red and White
West Germany: Light Blue

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