Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Travel guide - What are the sports?

What are the sports?

1. Golf

A sport that combines the enjoyment of nature, physical exercise and games. Golf is a ball game in which a stick is used to hit the ball into the hole. Today, modern golf has become synonymous with aristocratic sports and evolved from an ancient Chinese ball game called "Chuiwan".

2. Billiards

An elegant indoor sport that is widely popular internationally, billiards has developed into a variety of forms: Chinese eight-ball, Russian pocket billiards, and English billiards. There are three types of billiards: pocket billiards, carom billiards, American pocket billiards and snooker, among which snooker is the most common and has become a competition event.

3. Cricket?

Also known as wooden ball, it originated in England. It has always been praised as a "gentleman's game" and is a sport that advocates sportsmanship and "fair play". The cricket season is mainly played in the spring and summer, complementing football played in the autumn and winter.

4. Table tennis

Origined from the United Kingdom and China’s national sport, it is a popular ball sport in the world. There are several types of competitions: team, singles, doubles, etc.

5. Tennis

A beautiful and fierce sport, tennis was conceived in France and born in the United Kingdom. It began to spread and reached its climax in the United States. Now it is popular all over the world and is known as It is the second largest ball game in the world.