Lehesalu Andres AT112 Lacrosse Lacrosse Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding such as shoulder pads, gloves, helmets, elbow pads, and sometimes even rib guards History Lacrosse, a relatively popular team sport in the Americas, may have developed as early as AD 1100. By the seventeenth century it was well- established and had been documented by Jesuit priests, although the game has undergone many modifications since that time. In the traditional aboriginal Canadian version, each team consisted of about 100 to 1,000 men on a field that stretched from about 500 meters to 3 kilometers long. These lacrosse games lasted from sunup to sundown for two to three days straight. These games were played as part of ceremonial ritual to give thanks to the maste
Pesapall Kiiruisutamine Sulgpall Kabe Baseball speed skating badminton checkers Käsipall Kergejõustik Võitluskunstid Piljard handball track and field martial arts billiard Maahoki Kaugushüpe Rahvastepall Kulturism field hockey long jump dogdeball body building Keegel Kõrgushüpe Saalihoki Laskmine bowling high jump floorball shooting Rannavolle Teivashüpe Jõutrenn Vibusport beach volleyball pole vault weight training archery EXERCISES FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE EXAMINATION 1. 48. C 49. A 50. A 51. C 52. C 53. B 54. B 2. 50. C 51. B 52. C 53. A 54. B 55. A 56. B 57. A
Topic Sports Tallinn English College 8b form 2007 1. Introduction For some people sport plays a very important part in their lives. And to some, it is even a way of life. There are different kinds of sports. For instance, there are sports meant for playing indoors, some can be practised only at a certain time of year. There are winter and summer sports also. Skiing, figure-skating, sledding and snowboarding these four most popular are practised during winter. Good examples of summer sports are: swimming, badminton, roller skating and golf. 2. The ancient Olympic Games The first recorded Olympic Games took place in 776. B.C. at Olympia but the city may have functioned as a meeting place for worship and other political practices many years earlier. The city is located in western Greece. The games were held every four years. It is also presumed that such competitions pleased the spirits of the dead and were organized as part of
Underwater hockey Tartu KHK Aleksander Andrejev AT112 Content To introduce Some History Rules Equipment Positive aspects Negative aspects Conclusion Video To introduce Underwater hockey is a global non-contact sport in which two teams play the game what is very similar to good known to us hockey in the ice , but here game is held underwater , what makes this sport very intresting and unusual. Some History Was started in the United Kingdom by Alan Blake in 1954 Octopush Blake formed Southsea Sub-Aqua Club who first played in Eastney Swimming Pool, Portsmouth, England first octopush competition between teams from Southsea, Bournemouth and Brighton in early 1955. Southsea won then, and they are still highly ranked at national level today. great popularity in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, the United States, the Netherlands
Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. Geographical position 3. Mountains, lowlands 4. Rivers, lakes 5. The territories and provinces 6. Towns, economy, agriculture 7. Climate 8. Animals, plantlife 9. Population 10. Sports 11. Culture 12. History 13. Political system, symbols 14. Conclusion 15. Materials 1. Introduction If you had to use two words to describe Canada, they might be large and diverse. Canada is the second largest country in the world, bordered by three oceans, and across the country, Canadians experience many different landscapes from rolling plains and mountains to the cold tundra of the north. Despite Canada's great size, it is one of the world's most sparsely populated countries. This fact, coupled with the grandeur of the landscape, has been central to the sense of Canadian national identity. 2. Geographical position Canada is the second largest country in the world after Russia. In the Arctic, Canada reaches almost as far north as Greenland.
Sports. Sports has a very old history. The ancient Olympic Games were the first big sports competitions. The history of the Olympic Games is linked with many myths referred to in ancient sources, but in the historic years their founder is said to be Oxylos whose descendant Ifitos later rejuvenated the Games. According to the tradition, the Olympic Games began in 776 B.C. when Ifitos made a treaty with Lycourgos the king and famous legislator of Sparta and Cleisthenes the king of Pissa. In this treaty that was the decisive event for the development of the sanctuary as a Panhellenic centre, the "sacred truce" was agreed. That is to say ceasing of fighting in all of the Freek world for as long as the Olympic Games were on. The Olympic Games were held, after the completion of four years during the month of July or August. The time between two competitions was called the Olympiad. In the beginning the games last
Käsipall ehk väravpall on võistkondlik pallimäng. Ajalugu Käsipalli leiutajaks peetakse taanlast Holger Nielsenit, kes Ordrupi reaalkooli õpetajana mängis 1898. aastal õpilastega mängu, mida nimetas käsipalliks. Juba kuus aastat varem mängiti Tsehhoslovakkias kooliinspektor Josef Klenkeri koostatud sportmängu, mis sarnanes käsipalliga. 1928. aastal asutati Rahvusvaheline Käsipalliföderatsioon (International Amateur Handball Federation, IAHF), 1946. aastal anti talle nimeks International Handball Federation (IHF). Praegu on alaliidul 150 liikmesriiki. Esimesed meeste MM-võistlused nii suures kui väikeses käsipallis peeti 1938. aastal. Naiste suure käsipalli MM-võistlusi korraldati aastast 1949, väikese käsipalli omi aastast 1957. Aastast 1961 pole MM-võistluste kavas enam suurt käsipalli. Olümpiamängude kavas oli 11:11 variant esmakordselt 1936. aastal Berliinis, siis tuli 36-aastane vaheaeg ning 1972 Münchenis mängisid mehed juba 7:7 varianti. Neli aastat
[email protected] 06 Aug 2018 FITNESS IN SOCCER THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICAL APPLICATION Jan Van Winckel, Werner Helsen, Kenny McMillan, David Tenney, Jean-Pierre Meert, Paul Bradley [email protected] 06 Aug 2018 Isbn-number : 9789082132304 Publisher: Moveo Ergo Sum / Klein-Gelmen Proofreading: Jim Newall Quill Content |Writing, Editing and Web site services http://www.quillsites.co.uk Photos: Jean Leemans and Etienne Claessens Cover and lay-out: Dots & Bits © 2014 Jan Van Winckel Printed and bound at Manipal Technologies Ltd., India All rights reserved. No pa
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