Sports

a Korean martial art characterized by its emphasis on high kicks and jumping and spinning kicks

She has been practicing taekwondo for years and is now a black belt.

a structure like a wall, made of wire, wood, etc. that is placed around an area or a piece of land

She leaned on the fence and watched the sunset.

a martial art and sport that is practiced using arrows and bows

She has been practicing archery for five years.

a group of people or objects placed in a line

The students sat in a row during the assembly, listening attentively to the guest speaker.

a large gathering of the public, especially those supporting a particular political idea or party

Thousands of people attended the rally to support the candidate's platform on healthcare reform.

to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine

The sailboat gracefully sailed across the open sea, propelled by the ocean breeze.

a type of board that we use to move down the snowy hills

He strapped on his snowboard and headed to the slopes for a day of snowboarding.

to move on sea waves by standing or lying on a special board

He loves to surf, spending hours riding the waves and perfecting his technique.

a sport where participants lift heavy weights in predefined movements or exercises

He trained rigorously for months to compete in weightlifting at the national championships.

a type of exercise that is designed to make one's lungs and heart stronger, often performed with music

The instructor led a session of high-energy aerobics, including jumping jacks and step exercises.

a form of exercise that focuses on strengthening and toning the body, improving flexibility, and enhancing posture through a series of controlled movements

She attends a Pilates class every Wednesday to improve her posture.

to move smoothly and effortlessly through the air or on a surface with little or no propulsion

The eagle glided effortlessly through the sky, riding the thermal currents.

the practice of falling or jumping off height to float in the air using a parachute as a sport or hobby

She tried paragliding for the first time during her vacation in the mountains.

to engage in a water sport where a person stands on a board and uses a sail to catch the wind and move themselves across the water

They love to windsurf on the lake during the summer.

the act or sport of swimming underwater, using special equipment such as an oxygen tank, etc.

She went scuba diving in the Great Barrier Reef last summer.

to swim under water with a hollow tube called snorkel through which one can breathe

We decided to snorkel along the coral reef to observe the underwater wildlife.

to jump out of an airplane and experience free-fall before safely descending using a parachute

Thrill-seekers often choose to skydive for an exhilarating experience.

the sport or activity of moving through an area, particularly an urban area, by running, jumping, and climbing over, under, or around different obstacles

Parkour is a physical discipline where practitioners move through their environment with fluidity, using techniques like running, jumping, and climbing.

a running race of 26 miles or 42 kilometers

She trained for months to run her first marathon.

a team sport where players pass a ball without dribbling to shoot it into a raised netted goal

She loves playing netball every weekend with her friends.

a game similar to baseball but on a smaller field in which players use a larger and softer ball

a team sport played on horseback where players use mallets to hit a ball into the opposing team's goal

a strength sport consisting of three lifts: the squat, bench press, and deadlift

He’s been training for months to improve his squat and deadlift for the upcoming powerlifting competition.