Sports & Athletics 1-20
20 entries in the Sports & Athletics compendium.
Equestrian vaultingGymnastics and dance on horseback, practiced competitively or recreationally.EquestrianismHorse riding spans work, sport, therapy, and tradition worldwide.EventingAn equestrian triathlon of dressage, cross-country, and show jumping.Field lacrosseA full-contact outdoor team sport with Native American origins.Flag footballNon-tackling variant of gridiron football, invented for military fitness.Floor hockeyIndoor hockey variants played on foot or with skates.FloorballIndoor team sport invented in Sweden in the late 1960s.FutsalIndoor football variant emphasizing ball control and passing.Gaelic footballIrish amateur team sport with goals and points, governed by the GAA.GoalballTeam sport for visually impaired athletes using a ball with bells.Gridiron footballFamily of North American football sports derived from rugby.Hammer throwTrack and field throwing event with ancient Irish origins.HurlingAncient Irish stick-and-ball team sport, governed by the GAA.Ice Hockey World ChampionshipsAnnual men's ice hockey tournament organized by the IIHF since 1920.Jai alaiBasque sport using a wicker glove to hurl a ball at high speed.Kho khoAncient Indian tag sport with modern global reach.KickballA playground game that evolved into an adult league sport.KorfballA mixed-gender ball sport invented in the Netherlands in 1902.Long-distance runningEndurance running: human adaptation for distance over speed.Maccabiah GamesQuadrennial multi-sport event for Jewish athletes and Israelis.
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