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Sports Definition

The document provides a brief description of various sports, highlighting their key characteristics and gameplay. Each sport is defined in a concise manner, covering team and individual activities, as well as different environments such as courts, water, and fields. Examples include volleyball, basketball, swimming, judo, and many others.

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Sports Definition

The document provides a brief description of various sports, highlighting their key characteristics and gameplay. Each sport is defined in a concise manner, covering team and individual activities, as well as different environments such as courts, water, and fields. Examples include volleyball, basketball, swimming, judo, and many others.

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Fast-paced ball game played on a court divided by a net.

Teams of six
players each aim to score points by grounding the ball in the opponent's
court.
(Volleyball)

You play this sport with a big, orange ball. You need to bounce, jump
and throw and catch to play it.
(Basketball)

is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire
body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open
water
(Swimming)

Martial art that emphasizes the use of quick movement and leverage to
throw an opponent. Its techniques are generally intended to turn an
opponent’s force to one’s own advantage rather than to oppose it
directly.
(Judo)

A sport in which two competitors fight with their fists.


(Boxing)

A water sport where participants ride breaking ocean waves on a


specialized board. They use their skills to balance, navigate, and
perform tricks on the waves.
(Surfing)

A competitive activity that involves shooting arrows at a target.


Participants use bows to aim for the center of a marked circle on the
target.
(Archery)

This is a women-only sport in which individual or groups of gymnasts


perform on a floor accompanied by music using apparatus to include a
hoop, ball, ribbon, rope, clubs and freehand (no apparatus).
(Rhythmic Gymnastics)
Riders stand on a flat board, commonly made of wood, with four rollers
(Skateboarding)

This is one of the most systematic and scientific Korean traditional


martial arts that teaches more than physical fighting skills. It is a
discipline that shows ways of enhancing our spirit and life through
training our body and mind.
(Taekwondo)

game in which two teams of 11 players, using any part of their bodies
except their hands and arms, try to maneuver the ball into the opposing
team’s goal.
(Soccer)

game played between two teams of 7 or 11 players who try to throw or


hit an inflated ball into a goal at either end of a rectangular playing area
while preventing their opponents from doing so.
(handball)

a sport in which a group of people make smooth, attractive movements


like dancing in the water at the same time
(synchronized swimming)

riders race through a pre-engineered track of natural obstacles and


unclear terrain that creates divergent pathways and decisions for cyclists
to make regarding the risk and speed of landscapes.
(cycling)

a range of skilled activities performed by a horse and its rider or driver.


The best-known are the competitive sports of jumping, dressage,
eventing and endurance.
(equestrianism)

is a sport in which two competitors fight each other using very thin
swords. The ends of the swords are covered and the competitors wear
protective clothes, so that they do not hurt each other.
(fencing)

recreational boating activity or paddle sport in which you kneel or sit


facing forward in an open or closed-decked canoe, and propel yourself
with a single-bladed paddle, under your own power.
(canoeing)

is a team sport played by two teams of two players each on a sand


court divided by a net.
(Beach volleyball)

This is a style of street dance that originated in the United States in the
1970s, particularly among African American and Latino communities. It
is characterized by acrobatic moves and complex footwork, traditionally
performed to funk, breakbeats and hip hop music.
(Breaking)

is a sport held on the surface of the water, where athletes propel a boat
using oars.
(rowing)

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