Sports and games

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Across
  1. 1. a sport,in which you should perform inside, often using equipment such as bars and ropes
  2. 4. the sport of moving on skis
  3. 8. a sport in which two or four people hit a shuttlecock
  4. 9. a sport in which two competitors fight by hitting each other with their hands
  5. 11. a sports competition that combines skiing and shooting a rifle
  6. 12. a game in which two teams use their hands to hit a large ball backwards and forwards over a high net without allowing the ball to touch the ground
  7. 14. a sport, originally from Japan, in which people fight using their arms, legs, hands, and feet
  8. 16. a game played especially in North America by two teams of nine players, in which a player hits a ball with a bat and tries to run around four bases on a large field before the other team returns the ball
  9. 19. a race in which the competitors swim, ride a bicycle, and run without stopping between events
  10. 22. a sport in which a person jumps from an aircraft and falls for as long as possible before opening a parachute
  11. 24. a game similar to baseball but played with a larger, softer ball
  12. 25. the sport of riding a bicycle
  13. 26. the sport of shooting animals or birds
  14. 27. a game played outside on grass in which each player tries to hit a small ball into a series of nine or 18 small holes, using a long, thin stick
  15. 28. a sport where two teams try to score points by carrying an oval ball across a particular line or kicking it over and between an H-shaped set of posts
  16. 29. the general name for a particular group of sports in which people compete, including running, jumping, and throwing
Down
  1. 2. the sport or activity of using boats with sails
  2. 3. a game played on ice in which special flat, round stones are slid towards a mark
  3. 5. a game played between two teams who ride horses and carry long wooden hammers with which they hit a small, hard ball, trying to score goals
  4. 6. is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead
  5. 7. in the US, a game in which players hit a small, hard rubber ball against a wall with their hands
  6. 10. a game played between two teams of eleven people, where each team tries to win by kicking a ball into the other team's goal
  7. 13. a game played by two teams of five players who score points by throwing a large ball through an open net hanging from a metal ring
  8. 15. the use of a rubber raft to travel with the current of a river, especially as a sport
  9. 17. the sport of fighting with long, thin swords
  10. 18. the sport of climbing on rocks or in mountains, or on specially designed walls inside or outdoors
  11. 20. the sport or event of using a skeleton to race down a track made of ice
  12. 21. the sport of jumping into water, especially with your head and arms going in first, or of swimming underwater
  13. 23. a game played on ice between two teams of players who each have a curved stick with which they try to put a puck into the other team's goal
  14. 25. a game played by two people on a square board, in which each player has 16 pieces that can be moved on the board in different ways
  15. 26. the activity or sport of moving over snow using a snowboard