Water sports
This water sport uses a board and a sail.
Windsurfing
Athletes jump from a plane with a parachute.
skydiving
Number of players in a volleyball team.
six
hese two items are essential for playing ice hockey.
puck and hockey stick
Which event combines running, jumping, and throwing?
Decathlon
This team sport is played in a swimming pool with a ball.
Water polo
Jumping into the sea from high rocks without using equipment.
cliff diving
played at Wimbledon.
tennis
Swimmers wear these to protect their eyes underwater.
goggles
shortest sprint distance in the Olympics
100m
Athletes move through rapids in a small boat in this sport.
Canoeing / Kayaking
Includes jumps, flips, and tricks on skis.
This ball game has positions such as goalkeeper, defender, and striker.
soccer
This piece of equipment is stretched across the middle of a court in sports like tennis or volleyball.
net
Athletes throw a heavy ball in this event.
shot put
Difference between diving and snorkeling.
Diving = underwater with tank, snorkeling = surface with tube
This cycling sport is done on rough terrain, often downhill or on forest trails.
Mountain biking
most popular ball game in the world
soccer
This piece of equipment is used to move a canoe or kayak through the water.
paddle
This is the longest Olympic running distance.
Marathon (42.195km)
Sport that combines swimming, dance, and gymnastics, performed to music in a pool.
Synchronised swimming
difference between bungee jumping and skydiving
Bungee = elastic rope, skydiving = parachute jump
often called America’s “national pastime.”
baseball
This type of narrow boat is used in water sports and is usually paddled by one or two people.
canoe
Athletes jump over a bar with the help of a pole in this event.
pole jumping