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The following is a list of sports, divided by category. There are many more sports to be added. This system has a disadvantage because some sports may fit in more than one category. Here they are only listed in one.

Contents 1 Adventure 2 Air sports 3 Animal sports 4 Athletics (track and field) 5 Combat sports 6 Court sports 7 Cycling 8 Dance 9 Endurance sports 10 Entertainment sports 11 Gymnastics 12 Miscellaneous 13 Motor Vehicle racing 14 Multiple sports 15 Racquet (or racket) sports 16 Skating sports 17 Skiing or Snowboard sports 18 Sled sports 19 Strength sports 20 Table sports 21 Target sports 22 Team sports 23 Water sports 24 See also 25 External links

[edit] Adventure

Abseiling Adventure racing Amateur Radio Direction Finding Caving Fell running

Ice climbing Mountaineering Orienteering Rock climbing All-Aldo Manhunt

[edit] Air sports

Aerobatics Air racing Ballooning General aviation Gliding Hang gliding

Aeromodelling Parachuting Paragliding Ultralight aviation Human powered aircraft

[edit] Animal sports

• Aari Talka
• Angling
• Dog sports: See List of dog sports

DOG RACING

• Bullfighting
• Elephant polo
• Pigeon sport
• Sport fishing
• Equestrianism
  • Quarterhorse racing
  • Steeplechase
  • Equestrianism
  • Thoroughbred racing
  • Harness racing
  • Pato
  • Polo
  • Buzkashi

[edit] Athletics (track and field)

• Jumping
  • Triple jump
  • Long jump
  • High jump
  • Pole vault
• Running
  • Sprints
  • Middle distance
  • Long distance
  • Relay races
  • Hurdling
  • Steeplechase
• Throwing
  • Discus
  • Hammer throw
  • Javelin
  • Atlatl
  • Shot put
• Walking

[edit] Combat sports

Generally sports in which athletes fight or combat each other, usually one-on-one.

A Bracciuta Aba Guresi Ado Murai Aikido Akroteri Punching Armkast Armtag Arnis Asian Indian Wrestling At Glimast At Klaves Atemi Jutsu Att Kasta Baguazhang Bando Barra Wrestling Benin Wrestling Bokhin Barildaan Bosnian Wrestling Boxing Brata Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Broeratok Bugei Bijutsu Bukestag Byxkast Byxtag Capoeira Catch-As-Can-Catch Cheibi Gad-Ga Chess boxing Chinna Adi Dinni Style Dra Balte Drunken Boxing Egyptian Boxing Erhim-Buhudbur Famnkast Fang Fencing French Wrestling Galhofa Gambian Wrestling Gialki Glima Gongfu Goresh Gouren Gungawa Wrestling Hapkido Hau Kuen Hryggspenna Iaido Inbuan Irish Wrestling Judo Ju-jitsu Junta Juppermringen

Kaipor Kalari-Payat Kali Karate Kazakh Wrestling Ke Nang Haun Kempo Kendo Kickboxing Kirip Kirghiz Wrestling Kito Koshti Choukheh Kragenringen Kragtag Krav Maga Kung-fu Kuresh Kusak Guresi Lausaglima Leibringen Lucha De Roncal Lucta Voluctatoria Mansei-Kan Mixed martial arts Mizo Inchai Mocovite Boxing Mongolian wrestling Mukna Muay Thai Muskox Wrestling Mustlasemaadlus Naga Wrestling Naginata-do Orkhon-Yenisey Wrestling Paintball Pehlivan Wrestling Pelivanski Borby Pencak Silat Pradal Serey Probar A Juntar Ringtapaini Rutzen Ryssankasti

Silat Sambo Savate Schwingen Scots Style Wrestling Shnei-Taido Shuai Jiao Siddebde Hanekamp S'istrumpa Skiamachia Skindtraekning Slengjetag Ssirum Sumo Sviptimgar Swiss Wrestling Tadzhik Wrestling Taekwondo Tae-Kyon Tai Chi Chuan Taido Taijiquan Taijutsu Tang Soo Do (tangsudo) Tendo-Ryu Thai Boxing Thang-Ta Tomiki Turkish Wrestling Ural Wrestling Varzesh-E Pehlivani Wing Chun Wrestling Whatoto Whawhai Mekemeke Wushu Xingyiquan Yağlı güreş Yakute Wrestling Yaurian Wrestling Yi Wrestling Yosei-Kan Yoshin-Kan Wado Ryu

[edit] Court sports

Other than Racquet sports

• American handball
• Fives

[edit] Cycling

Sports using bicycles or unicycles.

Bicycle polo BMX racing Cyclo-cross Mountain bicycling Mountain unicycling

Road bicycle racing Track cycling Unicycle trials

[edit] Dance

Ballet Hip hop dance Breakdancing Ballroom dance DanceSport Jazz dance Tap dance

Contemporary dance Lyrical dance Irish dance Ice dance Modern dance

[edit] Endurance sports

Cycling Running Swimming

Triathlon Inline speed skating rowing (sport)

[edit] Entertainment sports

• Professional Wrestling
• Marching Band
• Bossaball
• Cheerleading

[edit] Gymnastics

Artistic gymnastics Rhythmic gymnastics Sports acrobatics

Sports aerobics Trampolining Bossaball

[edit] Miscellaneous

Kabadi Aggressive skating BASE jumping Bossaball Bungee jumping Canyoning Children playground sport Combat robot Disabled sports DDR¹ Flying disc Footbag (hacky sack) Ga-ga ball

Poker Haggis Hurling Keysport (La Llave) Kite landboarding Mountainboarding Parkour Ringo Skateboarding Tetherball Video Games Zorbing

[edit] Motor Vehicle racing

• Air Racing
• Motorboat racing
• Motorsports
  • Cars
    • Auto racing
    • Karting
    • Drag Racing
  • Motorcycle sport
    • Tarmac (aka Road Racing)
      • Grand Prix motorcycle racing
      • Pocketbike Racing
      • Production Bike Racing
      • Superbike racing
      • Motorcycle drag racing
      • Supermoto
      • Hill Climb
    • Off road
      • Motocross
        • Supercross
        • Beachcross
        • Freestyle Motocross
      • Enduro
        • Hare and Hound / Hare scramble
      • Motorcycle Trials
      • Track Racing
        • Flat Track
        • Speedway
        • Grasstrack (aka Long Track)
      • Hill Climb

[edit] Multiple sports

• Modern pentathlon
• Triathlon

[edit] Racquet (or racket) sports

Sports where a player use a racquet (or racket) to hit a ball or other objects.

Badminton Ball Badminton Frontenis Jai-Alai Lotball Matkot Paddleball Pelota pickleball Platform tennis Pington Racquetball Racquets

Racketlon Real tennis Soft tennis Speed-o-Ball (Speedball) Squash Squash tennis Stické Table Tennis Tennis Tennis Polo Xare

[edit] Skating sports

Artistic roller skating Bandy Figure skating Ice hockey Inline speed skating Inline hockey Ringette Rinkball Rink hockey

Roller derby Roller hockey Roller skating Roller speed skating Short track speed skating Skater hockey Speed skating Synchronized skating

[edit] Skiing or Snowboard sports

Alpine skiing Backcountry skiing Biathlon BroomBall Cross country skiing Freestyle skiing Grass skiing Nordic combined Roller skiing Skibob

Ski flying Skijoring Ski jumping Ski touring Speed skiing Telemark skiing Snowboarding Snowshoeing Freestyle snowboarding Extreme snowboarding

[edit] Sled sports

Bobsleigh Land luge (or street luge) Luge

Skeleton Toboggan Wok Racing

[edit] Strength sports

Sports mainly based on sheer power.

Bodybuilding Dwarf throwing Powerlifting

Tug of war Weightlifting Zourkhaneh

[edit] Table sports

Billiard Sports Billiards Bar billiards Carambole billiard Pool Snooker Trick Shot Snooker

Table football Subbuteo ITHF table hockey

[edit] Target sports

Sports where the main objective is to hit a certain target.

Archery Kyudo Atlatl Billiard Sports Billiards Bar billiards Carambole billiard Pool Snooker Trick Shot Snooker Bocce

Boccia Bowling Calva Croquet Curling Darts Golf Disc golf Speed golf Golfcross Horseshoes (horseshoe throwing)

Laser Tag Lawn bowls Marbles Matball Pall mall Petanque Shooting Skittles Trugo Lotball

[edit] Team sports

Sports that involve teams.

Airsoft American football Australian rules football Ballrush Bandy Baseball Basketball Beach handball Beach soccer Beach rugby Beach volleyball Beach wrestling Bossaball Box / indoor lacrosse Basque pelota Broomball Camogie Canadian football Canoe Polo Cestoball Cheerleading Color Guard Cricket Curling Danball Dodgeball Eton Wall Game Field Hockey Fistball

Floorball Football (soccer) Footvolley Futsal Gaelic football Gaelic handball Gateball Goalball Handball Harrow Football Hornussen Hurling Ice Hockey Inline hockey Kabaddi Kabucha Toli (stickball or toli) Kickball Korfball Lacrosse Laser Tag Lotball Marching Band Mesoamerican ballgame Netball Paintball Pesäpallo Petanque Polo Ringette Rinkball

Rink hockey Road hockey Roller Hockey Rounders Rowing (sport) Royal Shrovetide Football Rugby league Rugby Union Scuffleball Sepak Takraw Shinty Skater hockey Skittles Slamball Softball Speedway Racing Speedball Spongee polo Squareball Tennis Polo Tchoukball Throwball Ultimate (Ultimate frisbee) Underwater football Underwater hockey Underwater rugby Vennis Volleyball Wallyball Water polo Wheelchair basketball Wheelchair rugby Wiffle ball Winchester College Football

[edit] Water sports

Sports that are played in, on or near the water: (see List of water sports)

Bodyboarding Kitesurfing Scuba diving

Surfing Wakeboarding WakeSkating

• Crew

[edit] See also

• List of sporting events

[edit] External links

• Countries comparison, ranking list sportsar:قائمة الألعاب الرياضية

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