Sports

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  1. 3. A level area surrounded by seating, in which sports, entertainments, and other public events are held.
  2. 4. An implement with a handle and a solid surface, typically of wood, used for hitting the ball in games such as cricket, baseball, and table tennis.
  3. 6. A person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise.
  4. 7. Run at full speed over a short distance.
  5. 8. A heavy thick-centred disc thrown by an athlete, in ancient Greek games or in modern field events.
Down
  1. 1. A metal disc typically of the size of a large coin and bearing an inscription or design, made to commemorate an event or awarded as a distinction to someone such as a soldier or athlete.
  2. 2. A light spear thrown in a competitive sport or as a weapon.
  3. 3. The sport of competing in track and field events, including running races and various competitions in jumping and throwing.
  4. 5. A cup or other decorative object awarded as a prize for a victory or success.
  5. 9. Each of a pair of long, narrow pieces of hard, flexible material, typically pointed and turned up at the front, fastened under the feet for travelling over snow.