List of sports

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This is a list of the 360 best-known sports, ranked by reach: how many Wikipedia languages and sister sites have a page about each one.

#Name
1
BaseballAmerican-originated sport in which teams compete to score runs by hitting a thrown ball and advancing around bases
2
Formula OneMotorsport championship held worldwide
3
HandballTeam sport played with a thrown ball and goals
4
SoftballSport in which teams compete to score runs by hitting a thrown ball and advancing around bases
5
Kung fuChinese martial art
6
Short-track speed skatingWinter sport, in which skaters skate on an oval ice track with a length of 111.12 m
7
100 metresSprint race
8
Skipping ropeGame in which one or more participants jump over a swung rope
9
QigongChinese system of coordinated posture and movement, breathing, and meditation
10
SquatA lower-body compound exercise where you squat and then stand back up, targeting the legs' quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes.
11
FreedivingUnderwater diving without the use of breathing apparatus
12
DancesportCompetitive ballroom dancing
13
SlackliningSport similar to tightrope walking
14
Fly fishingAngling method
15
JallikattuTamil bulltaming tradition
16
KemariJapanese ball game, non-competitive
17
Inline hockeyTeam sport played on roller skates
18
Kho khoAn indigenous and traditional game of India
19
Shitō-ryūForm of karate
20
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HarpastumBall game played in the Roman Empire
22
Okinawan kobudōWeapons systems of Okinawan martial arts
23
SpearfishingCatching fish using a spear
24
Clay pigeon shootingArt of shooting a firearm at special flying targets, known as clay pigeons or clay targets
25
Pahlevani and zurkhaneh ritualsPersian traditional system of athletics
26
VovinamVietnamese martial art
27
Bo-TaoshiJapanese outdoor team sport
28
Bull-leapingForm of non-violent bull fighting based on an ancient ritual
29
Turkish archeryArchery in Turkey
30
Extreme ironingIroning in unconventional locations
31
FIA Formula 4Open-wheel racing car category intended for junior drivers
32
Hoop rollingSport and a child's game
33
IndiacaTeam sport in which two teams compete to ground the shuttlecock on their opponents' side of the net
34
Pigeon racingSport of releasing specially trained racing pigeons, which then return to their homes
35
Kyz kuuTurkic traditional sport
36
Kings LeagueSeries of international tournaments of a modified version of seven-a-side football created on Spain
37
PatoTeam sport played on horseback
38
Professional boxingFull-contact combat sport
39
Street hockeyBall and stick team sport
40
BocceItalian variant of bowls game
41
BodyboardingSurface water sport in which the surfer rides a bodyboard
42
ChinloneTraditional sport of Myanmar
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MountainboardingAction sport
44
BoxRecWebsite providing records of professional and amateur boxers
45
Combined drivingSport involving horses pulling vehicles
46
Tent peggingEquestrian sport
47
BodysurfingRiding a wave without the assistance of any buoyant device
48
CanicrossCross country running with dogs
49
CornholeLawn game in which players take turns throwing bags of corn (or bean bags)
50
FreeridingStyle of snowboarding or skiing performed on natural, un-groomed terrain
51
Jogo do PauPortuguese, Spanish and Macanese martial art
52
RacketsIndoor racquet sport
53
SnatchTerm in the sport of weightlifting
54
Sports tourismNon-Olympic type of sport and venues for all-year-round spectator sport events
55
Gravel bikeType of bicycle made for both road and off-road
56
Hobby horsingHra pro buzny
57
Life saving as a sportMultifaceted movement that comprises key aspects of voluntary lifeguard services and competitive surf sport
58
CharreadaMexican rodeo
59
Formula 5000International motor racing format
60
Medieval footballFootball game invented and played in Europe during the Middle Ages
61
Scorpion kickPhysical move in association football
62
TeamGymGymnastics competition
63
Valencian pilotaVariety of court sports
64
WoodballSport invented in Taiwan
65
Worm charmingMethods of attracting earthworms from the ground
66
Formula RegionalTipo de fórmula de competición automovilística
67
Pigeon keepingArt and science of breeding domestic pigeons
68
RoundnetBall sport played with a rebound net
69
Shoot boxingCombat sport and a stand-up fighting promotion company based in Tokyo, Japan
70
Freestyle slalom skatingSkating that involves performing tricks around a straight line of cones
71
OinăRomanian traditional sport
72
Ski touringSkiiing uphill and downhill in the backcountry
73
Tower runningSport which involves running up tall man-made structures
74
PlayboatingDiscipline of whitewater kayaking or canoeing
75
Punjabi KabaddiIndian sport
76
RingoNet sport involving a rubber ring
77
Ultra-distance cyclingCycling over very long distances, typically covering more than 200 km in one go or lasting at least six consecutive hours
78
Beach golfGolf-based beach sport
79
BrännbollBat-and-ball game
80
DambeHausa traditional sport
81
Dry-toolingClimbing technique involving the use of specialised ice tools and crampons on mixed terrain, which may include rock, ice and frozen waterfalls
82
Lekan Salami StadiumStadium in Nigeria
83
Lucha del GarroteTraditional sport in Canary Islands
84
Trail ridingHorse riding on a trail
85
Yak racingTraditional sport in Central Asia
86
Camargue bullfightingType of bullfighting
87
Combat de ReinesTraditional cow-fighting event in the Swiss canton of Valais
88
Fast drawThe ability to quickly draw a handgun and accurately fire it upon a target in the process
89
GymkhanaEquestrian event consisting of speed racing and timed games for riders on horses
90
KoppōjutsuMartial arts
91
Lathi khelaTraditional Bangladeshi martial art
92
Pole climbingCliming activity
93
TōgyūRyukyuan spectator sport
94
WakeskatingWater sport
95
CalvaTraditional Spanish sport
96
Cornish wrestlingForm of wresting originating in Cornwall, England
97
Model aircraft sportsCompetitive sport involving model aircraft
98
Pahlevani wrestlingTraditional Iranian wrestling
99
Pitch and puttVariant of golf
100