sports

Sport is competition or activity that needs physical effort and skills and can be played following rules to keep you healthy, entertained or busy. Sportsmen should play sport in a way that shows respect and fairness towards the opposing player or team. Sport is good and a great way to meet new people and keep healthy. Professional sportspeople can earn lots of money. They receive payment for their performance because it is their occupation. Sports can develop important skills such as timing, hand-eye coordination, and sportsmanship. Football, rugby, cricket, marathon, etc are outdoor sports and badminton, basketball, volleyball, fitness, etc are indoor sports.
The Olympic Games are one of the largest multi sport event in the world. The Olympics is an international multi sport event which is divided into summer and winter sporting events and the summer and winter games are held in every four years. The program of Olympic sports generally consists of 53 disciplines, 35 different sports and more than 400 events. The Winter Olympic Games basically offer only 7 sports with 15 disciplines.
The flag of the Olympic Games has been divided into five different interlocking rings on a white ground that is black, blue, green, yellow and red. These five colours of the interlocking rings are representing the five parts of the world that were joined together in the Olympic movement. The five parts of the world are Asia, Australia, Africa, America and Europe.
"The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph, but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered, but to have fought well."
FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the men’s national teams of the members of FIFA. It has been awarded every four years. The first tournament was in 1930 except in 1942 and 1946, due to World War II. In the 18 tournaments held, seven nations have won the title. Brazil, the only team to have played in every tournament, has won it a record five times.
Sports commentary can be found in newspapers, magazines and on televisions. We can also watch live sports on TV.
Sport in Australia is popular and widespread. Levels of both participation and watching are much higher than in many other countries. Australia has won The Rugby League World Cup nine times in thirteen and has won The Cricket World Cup four times in nine. Australian Rules football is played in all Australian states and territories.

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