golf (n)
/ɡɑːlf/
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
horse racing (n)
/hɔːrs ˈreɪ.sɪŋ/
a sport in which riders called jockeys race against each other on horses, sometimes jumping over tall wide objects called fences
the discus (n)
/ðə ˈdɪs.kəs/
the event or sport in whicha heavy plate-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
the high jump (n)
/ðə haɪ dʒʌm/
a sports event in which people try to jump over a bar that can be raised higher after each jump
the pole vault (n)
/ðə poʊl vɑːlt/
a sport in which you use a long pole to push yourself over a high bar
skydiving (n)
/ˈskaɪˌdaɪ.vɪŋ/
the sport of jumping out of a plane and falling for as long as possible before opening your parachute
the long jump (n)
/ðə lɑːŋ dʒʌmp/
a sports event in which each person tries to jump further than the other people
marathon (n)
/ˈmær.ə.θɑːn/
a race in which people run on roads over a distance of 42 kilometres or about 26 miles
motor racing (n)
/ˈmoʊt̬ɚ ˈreɪsɪŋ/
the sport of racing extremely fast and powerful cars around a track
relay race (n)
/ˈriː.leɪ reɪs/
a race between two or more teams where each member of the team does part of the race and then another member continues
the shot put (n)
/ðə ʃɑːt pʊt/
a sports event in which you throw a heavy metal ball called the shot as far as you can
fair play (n)
/fer pleɪ/
in sport, the fact of playing according to the rules and not having anunfair advantage
hockey (n)
/ˈhɑk·i/
a game played on a sports field between two teams of eleven players who each have a curved stick with which they try to put a small hard ball into the other team's goal
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