You are on page 1of 6

SPORTS

Internet-based dictionaries defined sport as an


organized, competitive, entertaining, and
movement activity that requires commitment,
discipline, strategy, and fair play, in which a
winner can be defined by objective means. It is
governed by a set of rules or customs.
CLASSIFICATION OF
SPORTS ACCORDING TO
PLAYER/S COMPOSITION

1. Individual Sport- Consists of only 1 player


against an opponent.
2. Dual Sport- Consists of duo/pair against
another 2 players.
3. Team Sport- Consists of three (3) or more
players per team.
CLASSIFICATION OF
SPORTS ACCORDING TO
LEVEL

1. Amateur- pertains to a proletarian/popular type of


sport consisting of one player or more acting as
ambassador/s of a place competing in a highly
organized game. Ex. National Games, ASIAN
Games, SEA Games, and Olympics.
2. Professional- A popular profitable type of sport
elevated as an entertainment. Ex. NBA players,
Manny Pacquiao (Boxing) and Tiger Woods (Golf)
EXAMPLES OF INDIVIDUAL
AND DUAL SPORT

Archery Taekwondo Badminton Athletics Golf

Bowling Billiards Chess Lawn Tennis Darts

Fencing Figure Skating Motor Sports Sipa Surfing

Wrestling Muay Thai Shooting Boxing Gymnastics

Skateboarding Darts Dance Sports Karatedo Table Tennis


EXAMPLES OF TEAM
SPORT

Basketball Volleyball Softball Dodgeball Football

Sepak Takraw Rugby Waterpolo Baseball Netball

Futsal Dance Poomsae Floorball Ice Hockey Handball


Taekwondo
BENEFITS OF PLAYING SPORT

1. Chance at sports scholarship


2. Develop emotional traits and personality
3. Develop mental and physical skills
4. Encourage goal setting and achieving this goals
5. Health and Fitness benefits
6. Improves academic performance
7. Improve body image
8. Less risk of cigarette, drugs and alcohol use
9. Pleasure
10. Professional growth
11. Profit (professional sport)
12. Satisfaction
13. socialization

You might also like