SPORTS

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Across
  1. 4. a competition in which people run, ride, drive, etc. against each other in order to see who is the fastest
  2. 8. a sports competition in which two people or teams compete against each other
  3. 9. an object that has many holes in it and that is used in many sports and for catching fish
  4. 12. the sports which include running, jumping and throwing
  5. 13. medal a metal disc given as a prize to the person or team that comes third in a race or competition
  6. 15. a person who is very good at sports or physical exercise, especially one who competes in organized events
  7. 18. someone who watches an event, sport, etc.
  8. 21. a point scored in sports such as soccer, when a player sends a ball or other object into a particular area, such as between two posts
  9. 22. a large, open area with seats around it, used for playing and watching sports
  10. 24. a prize, such as a silver cup, that you get for winning a race or competition
  11. 27. a path, often circular, used for races
  12. 28. to go up, or to go towards the top of something
  13. 31. a sport in which two or four people hit a small ball to each other over a net
  14. 34. a person who wrestles as a sport
  15. 36. the actvity of climbing large pieces of hard stone
  16. 37. the sport or activity of climbing mountains
  17. 39. a sloping surface that joins two places that are at different heights
  18. 40. a line that marks the end of a race
  19. 42. someone who rides a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle
  20. 45. the sport where people race on horses, usually to win money
  21. 47. the time when a football match begins
Down
  1. 1. to ride a bicycle
  2. 2. a game in which two teams try to score points by throwing a ball through a high net, or the ball used in this game
  3. 3. an organized event in which people try to win a prize by being the best, fastest, etc.
  4. 5. wanting very much to win or be more successful than other people
  5. 6. a sport in which you do physical exercises on the floor and on different pieces of equipment, often in competitions
  6. 7. the activity of moving by standing on a board with wheels
  7. 10. very thick string made from twisted thread
  8. 11. a game in which two teams use their hands to hit a ball over a net without allowing it to touch the ground
  9. 14. something bad which happens that is not expected or intended, and which causes injury or damage
  10. 16. to attempt to do something
  11. 17. a sport played by two teams with an oval ball and H-shaped goals
  12. 19. to do or play something regularly or repeatedly in order to become skilled at it
  13. 20. the sport of moving on your feet at a speed faster than walking
  14. 22. the activity of moving through water by moving your body
  15. 23. a short period of rest between the two halves of a game
  16. 25. a person who is in charge of a sports game and who makes certain that the rules are followed
  17. 26. a sport in which you stand on a large board and move over snow
  18. 29. the activity of swimming under water, usually with breathing equipment
  19. 30. the sport of moving over snow on skis
  20. 32. a sport using boats with sails
  21. 33. the sport of riding on a wave on a special board
  22. 35. to move on your feet at a faster speed than walking
  23. 38. a sport in which you sail across water by standing on a board and holding onto a large sail
  24. 41. to stop having something that you had before
  25. 43. a game on grass where players try to hit a small ball into a series of holes, using a long, thin stick
  26. 44. a round object that you throw, kick, or hit in a game, or something with this shape
  27. 46. to get the most points in a competition or game