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  1. 2. MacClugage Known as the "GOAT" (Greatest Of All Time), Most decorated and highest winning World Champion across multiple classes.
  2. 4. Humphreys He shares this distinction with fellow British athletes Edwin Mills and John James Shepherd.
  3. 7. Cycling a form of competitive bicycle racing held on specially constructed, steeply banked oval tracks known as velodromes
  4. 10. Ball An early variation of volleyball where teams throw a ball over a net to the other side.
  5. 11. Ski Racing an exhilarating water sport where riders compete on high-performance jet skis on various water bodies, including lakes, rivers, and coastal areas.
  6. 15. Vault A track and field event in which a competitor uses a flexible pole to clear a high bar.
  7. 16. the Miller First two-time English Greyhound Derby winner
  8. 18. skiing It is one of the signature events of the Winter Olympics.
  9. 19. Cousins Cousins earned a bronze medal in the men's solo event at a European Rowing Coastal Championships.
  10. 21. Wrestling A Japanese form of heavy-weight wrestling where two wrestlers attempt to force each other out of a circular ring or to touch the ground with any body part other than the soles of their feet.
  11. 23. Kobudō A Japanese martial art focusing on weapon systems
  12. 26. Mirra known for his dedication and talent.
  13. 27. Scott Six-time Ironman World Champion (1980, 1983-1987), the first inductee into the Ironman Hall of Fame.
  14. 30. Mabuni The founder of the Shitō-ryū style of karate, Mabuni was also a dedicated student of Kobudō.
  15. 31. Sen As the winner of the 2019 Red Bull Kite Fight, Vishal Sen earned the title of India's best kite fighter in the competitive series.
  16. 32. Rowing A form of rowing that takes place in open water, designed to withstand challenging conditions.
  17. 33. volleyball A version of volleyball played on a sand court with two-player teams.
  18. 35. Bubka He won six consecutive World Championships and an Olympic gold medal in 1988 [3].
  19. 37. (Defenders They often aid the offensive push when needed.
  20. 38. of war A strength-based team sport where two teams pull on opposite ends of a rope.
  21. 39. Thai A martial art from Thailand that is also known as "the art of eight limbs" for its use of fists, elbows, knees, and shins.
  22. 40. Kenny One of the most successful female Olympic track cyclists, with numerous gold medals in endurance events like the Team Pursuit and Omnium.
  23. 42. Wilkerson A Canadian player who won a silver medal with partner Melissa Humaña-Paredes at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
  24. 43. Football A version of soccer where players are encased in an inflated, torso-covering bubble.
  25. 45. (Muggle) The real-world, non-magical version of the sport from the Harry Potter series.
  26. 46. Pitching a target throwing game similar to horseshoes, in which players as a part of teams take turns to toss washers into a box or hole.
  27. 47. Gliding An air sport in which a person flies a lightweight, non-motorized aircraft called a hang glider.
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  1. 1. or sumotori a rikishi requires not just immense size and brute force but also balance, and mental fortitude.
  2. 3. (Upper) Made up of residents from the upper section of the village.
  3. 5. Armstrong An Olympic gold medalist in giant slalom at the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Olympics.
  4. 6. derby A full-contact sport played by two teams on roller skates, traveling counter-clockwise on an oval track.
  5. 8. Billiards A cue sport played with two cue balls and a red object ball.
  6. 9. per team. This player acts as the goalie, defending the three goalposts to prevent the opposing Chasers from scoring.
  7. 12. Triathlon a long-distance triathlon race series that is considered one of the most challenging single-day endurance events in the world
  8. 13. Dickenson An Australian who designed the "Ski Wing," considered the modern hang glider, in the early 1960s. He received the FAI Gold Medal for his invention.
  9. 14. Burti A Georgian full-contact folk sport that is very similar to rugby.
  10. 17. Racing A sport where greyhounds race against each other.
  11. 20. Donald One of the most dominant defensive players in recent memory, according to Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  12. 22. rugby A three-dimensional team sport played in a pool, where two teams attempt to place a negatively buoyant ball into the opponent's goal, which is a metal bucket at the bottom of the pool.
  13. 24. Newcomb A Major League Baseball pitcher who has played for teams like the Atlanta Braves and the Boston Red Sox.
  14. 25. Strategies Knowing how to mark opponents, tackle the ball, and clear the ball from near your goal are important for defending.
  15. 28. of Fame has been inducted into the Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame and the One Pocket Hall of Fame.
  16. 29. bodies Before the game, players rub their bodies with mustard oil and water, making them slippery and harder for opponents to grab.
  17. 34. BMX Stunt riding on BMX bikes.
  18. 36. Lakpi A traditional football-like game from Manipur, India. The game is played with a coconut and is similar to rugby.
  19. 37. Banchamek Recognized for his aggressive, powerful style and devastating low kicks.
  20. 41. Football A team sport played with an oval ball on a rectangular field.
  21. 44. Fighting battle between kites where the goal is to cut the opponent's line.