Sports by type

sports involving firearms used to hit targets

sport mainly practiced during the wintertime, often on snow or ice

Motorsport (also called motorsports or powersports) are sporting events, competitions and related activities that primarily involve the use of automobiles, motorcycles, motorboats and powered aircraft. For each of these vehicle types, the more specific terms automobile sport, motorcycle sport, power boating and air sports may be used commonly, or officially by organisers and governing bodies.

competitive contact sport involving combat

Class of sports

In sports, racing is a competition of speed, in which competitors try to complete a given task in the shortest amount of time. Typically this involves traversing some distance, but it can be any other task involving speed to reach a specific goal.

any form of game or sport which feature a ball as part of play

range of aerial activities

thumb|Iris Pruysen competes in the long jump at the 2014 Paris Athletics Paralympic Meeting. Parasports are sports played by people with a disability, including physical and intellectual disabilities. Some parasports are forms of adapted physical activities from existing non-disabled sports, while others have been specifically created for persons with a disability and do not have a non-disabled equivalent. Disability exists in four categories: physical, mental, permanent and temporary. At a competitive level, disability sport classifications are applied to allow people of varying abilities to

game of skill based on intellectual ability

athletic competition consisting of stages with different sports in each

game based on imaginary ownership of real sport teams decided by real world performance and its analysis

sport that use human powered vehicles using rolling either by gravity or various pushing techniques

thumb|Surfing is the "grandfather" of all board sports, originating from Polynesian culture thumb|right|Skateboarding was invented as a way for surfers to feel like surfing on land Boardsports are active outdoor sports that are played with any sort of board as the primary equipment. These sports take place on a variety of terrains, from paved flat-ground and snow-covered hills to water and air. Most boardsports are considered action sports or extreme sports, and thus often appeal to youth. Some board sports were marginalized in the past. However, many board sports are gaining mainstream recogn

term for any mountain-based sport activity

sport practiced by youth

type of sport involving dance and acrobatics using a vertical pole

organized sports activities for corporate employees, employees of public agencies, members of professional groups or trade unions

sports where an object is thrown