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House running

House running is a supervised facade descent in which participants walk vertically down a wall or tower while secured. It is not athletics running; because sources are provider/event based,…

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Hovercraft Racing

Hovercraft racing is motorsport with air-cushion craft on cleared courses, often combining land and water sections. Glide control, line choice, throttle control, craft setup, safety and rac…

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Hula Hoop Fitness

Hula hoop fitness uses hoop movement as cardio, core and coordination training. Historically the hoop is a play/movement implement; modern fitness variants are not uniformly regulated as co…

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Hunting

Hunting is modelled here as a legally strict field, wildlife and outdoor context. Entry requires local licence, hunter education, season/area rules, safety competence, ethics and often a me…

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Hurdles

Hurdles is a World Athletics running event in which athletes race a sprint or lap distance over regularly placed hurdles. It is distinct from steeplechase with a water jump.

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Hurling

Hurling is a fast Irish Gaelic team sport with hurley, sliotar and H-shaped goals. Teams carry, strike, catch and pass the sliotar and score points over the bar or goals into the net.

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Hwa Rang Do

Hwa Rang Do is a modern Korean martial art with a broad curriculum of forms, self-defence, strikes/kicks, locks, throws, grappling, weapons and the Tae Soo Do entry programme. The entry des…

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Hydrofoiling

Hydrofoiling is a foilboard/hydrofoil context where an underwater wing creates lift and raises board, ski, wake, kite or wing setups above the water surface. The entry is not generic water…

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Hydroplane Racing

Hydroplane racing is powerboat motorsport with light race boats that plane over the water at speed. Starts, buoy course, trim, reading chop, safety gear, rescue boat and scrutineering are c…

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HYROX

HYROX is a standardised indoor fitness race with eight 1 km running segments and eight functional workout stations. Times, divisions, standards and rulebooks are maintained seasonally by HY…

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Iaido

Iaido is a Japanese sword art of controlled drawing, cutting, zanshin and returning the sword in kata. Competitions compare kata execution, etiquette, timing, posture and precision; it is n…

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Ice Canoeing

Ice canoeing is an extreme Quebec team winter sport in which crews push a canoe over ice and paddle through open current channels. Ice reading, cold-water safety, team coordination and time…

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Ice Climbing

Ice climbing is climbing on ice, mixed routes or artificial ice walls with ice tools and crampons. Competitions mainly use lead and speed formats; entry relies on top-rope, tool technique,…

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Ice Cross Downhill

Ice cross downhill is ice racing on a downhill obstacle track. Several skaters start together and race through turns, rollers and jumps; the fastest advance, while intentional checks are no…

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Ice Dance

Ice dance is the dance discipline of figure skating: rhythm, edges, steps, twizzles, lifts, posture, timing and musical interpretation are central rather than jump sequences.

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Ice Fishing

Ice fishing is angling through holes on cleared frozen waters. Local fishing rules, ice thickness, warmth/safety gear, fish location and, depending on competition, catch number, length, wei…

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Ice Hockey

Ice hockey is a fast team sport played on ice in which two sides try to score by shooting a puck into the opposing goal. At its core, the sport is about score more goals than the opposition…

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Ice Racing

Ice racing is motorsport on frozen surfaces or ice tracks with cars, motorcycles, ATVs, snowmobiles or other motorised vehicles. Forms vary regionally, so the broad entry remains catalog-so…

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Ice Skating

Ice skating is the foundation and recreation context for gliding on skates. This entry covers edges, balance, stops, turns, backward skating and entry into specialisations such as figure sk…

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Ice Sledge Racing

Ice sledge racing is historical para speed racing on ice: athletes propel a light sledge with blades and two hand poles over sprint and middle distances. This entry is historical and is not…

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Ice Speedway

Ice speedway is motorcycle track racing on ice: riders use specialist brakeless speedway motorcycles, long spikes and a secured ice oval. Launch technique, slide control, race line and FIM…

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Ice Stock Sport

Ice stock sport, also known as Eisstockschiessen, is a precision and team sport with ice stocks and a daube on ice or summer lanes. Team, target and distance competitions belong to the offi…

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Ice Swimming

Ice swimming is swimming in very cold water under specific safety and competition rules. Water temperature, supervised entry/exit, short to middle distances, time scoring and controlled rew…

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Ice Track Cycling

Ice track cycling is niche cycling on an ice oval or approved ice surface using a special bike with runner and drive wheel. Sources support ICA/Icebyk development and event context, but not…

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Ice Yachting

Ice yachting is sailing on safe ice with ice yachts or iceboats on runners. Ice clearance, wind, course marks, collision avoidance, class rules and time or placing are central.

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iceboating

Iceboating is ice sailing on safe ice with a sail sled or iceboat. Ice clearance, wind, course, class rules, safety zones and legal time or placing scoring are decisive.

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Icosathlon

Icosathlon is an athletics ultra-multievent: 20 running, jumping and throwing events are usually contested over two days and scored by points tables. It is not cycling.

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IGP / Schutzhund

IGP, historically Schutzhund, is a working-dog sport with three phases: tracking, obedience and protection work. Dog-handler teamwork, scent work, obedience, control, grip work and nerve st…

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Inbuan

Inbuan is a traditional Mizo wrestling style from Mizoram. It is contested in a circle on grass or carpet; the objective is to lift the opponent with a fixed belt/grip point under rules, wi…

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Indiaca

Indiaca is a team net game with a feathered Indiaca implement struck by hand over the net. Points come from won rallies, court hits or opponent errors; team and mixed formats are common.

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Indoor Cricket

Indoor cricket is a WICF cricket form in a netted indoor court. Typical features are eight players per team, batting pairs, 16 overs, run zones and deductions for dismissals; it is not an 1…

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Indoor Cycling

Indoor cycling in the UCI sport context is the indoor-cycling umbrella for artistic cycling and cycle-ball. This entry does not mean spinning/fitness classes and not road or track cycling.

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Indoor football

Indoor football is football played in a hall. In German federation context, official indoor competitions are closely tied to futsal rules; private or local indoor tournaments may differ. Th…

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Indoor hockey

Indoor hockey is the FIH-adjacent indoor variant of hockey. It is played in a hall with boards, smaller field, indoor rules and fast flat ball circulation.

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Indoor Korbball

Indoor Korbball is Korbball played indoors. DTB describes Korbball as a team game playable on grass and in the hall; rules are regionally shaped in the German-Swiss federation context.

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Indoor Netball

Indoor netball is netball played indoors in a netted court. WINA rule sources document 7-a-side and 6-a-side variants; nets, local formats and mixed/women's/men's competitions shape the con…

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Indoor Rowing

Indoor rowing is rowing on an ergometer. Instead of a water regatta course, the focus is stroke technique, pace, watts, distance and time on a rowing machine.

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Indoor Soccer

Indoor soccer here means arena/boarded indoor soccer: football in a hall or arena with smaller teams, boards and local rule variants. It is not automatically futsal and not 11-a-side grass…

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Indoor Triathlon

Indoor triathlon is a compact swim-bike-run multi-sport format in indoor facilities. Typical setups use a pool, stationary bike and treadmill or indoor track.

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Inline Alpine

Inline alpine or inline slalom is a World Skate roller-sport discipline on inline skates. Athletes race a closed asphalt course with slalom or giant-slalom gates against the clock.

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Inline Hockey

Inline hockey is World Skate hockey on inline skates with sticks and a puck in a rink. It is not 11-a-side field hockey on turf and not the ball variant inline skater hockey.

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Inline skater hockey

Inline skater hockey is an IISHF hockey sport on inline skates with stick and ball in a boarded rink. It is not a mind sport, not FIH field hockey and not identical with puck inline hockey.

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Inline Skating

Inline skating is a roller-sport umbrella and entry context on inline skates. The entry describes fitness, recreational, urban and technique training on traffic-free smooth surfaces; concre…

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Inline Speed Skating

Inline speed skating is a World Skate racing discipline on inline skates. Races take place on track, road courses or marathon routes and are decided by time, placing, points or elimination…

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Inner Tube Water Polo

Inner tube water polo is a recreation/intramural variant of water polo. Players move around the pool in inflatable tubes, pass the ball and try to score goals; rough play and tube flipping…

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Intercrosse

Intercrosse is a low-contact team game from the lacrosse family using a plastic stick with basket and a soft ball. Catching, passing, movement lines, quick ball control and shooting sit in…

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International Fronton

International Fronton is handled here as a CIJB fronton/wallball context: players strike a ball by hand against a front wall and play rallies under marked lines. Court, hand contact, protec…

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International Game

International Game is the CIJB Juego Internacional rule format for direct-play handball/pelota traditions. Teams play a ball by hand into the opponent's area; field lines, hand contact and…

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International Rules Football

International Rules Football is a compromise code between Gaelic football and Australian football. Rules logic, contact, marking, ball movement and scoring connect AFL and GAA traditions in…

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Irish Dance Sport

Irish dance sport is competitive Irish dance with fast footwork, upright carriage, solo and team dances, feis structure, soft-shoe and hard-shoe disciplines. CLRG, WIDA and regional organis…

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Irish handball

Irish handball is Gaelic/GAA handball: a wall-ball game in which a small ball is struck by hand against the front wall. 40x20, One Wall, 60x30 and Hardball are relevant codes with their own…

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Irish Road Bowling

Irish road bowling is a traditional Irish precision throwing sport in which a metal bowl is thrown along a set road course in as few shots as possible. Bol Chumann na hEireann is documented…

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Ironman Surf Lifesaving

Ironman in surf lifesaving is an oceanman/oceanwoman multi-discipline race with swim, board, surf ski and run sections in surf conditions. It is distinct from the Ironman triathlon brand fo…

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Jahn-Wettkämpfe

Jahn competitions are DTB combined events made up of apparatus gymnastics, athletics and swimming. Scores combine results from the announced disciplines; the entry belongs in combined-event…

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Jai Alai

Jai alai is the Cesta Punta-related pelota discipline using a cesta/chistera, pelota and fronton/cancha. The ball is caught with the cesta, accelerated and played through wall angles, speed…

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Jass

Jass is a Swiss trick-taking card game with 36 cards, trump/variant logic, tricks, card values and table scoring. The entry remains modelled as a regionally shaped card game with multiple v…

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Javelin Throw

Javelin throw is an athletics throwing event in which the javelin is thrown from a runway into a marked sector. The greatest valid distance decides the result.

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Jazz Dance

Jazz dance is stage and competition dance built around technique, rhythm, body lines, isolations, jazz walks, turns, leaps, expression and choreography. IDO rules and studio guides show jaz…

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Jet Sprint Boat Racing

Jet sprint boat racing is a water-based motorsport in which a driver and navigator steer a high-powered jet boat through many tight turns on a narrow artificial water channel in a time-tria…

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Jetsprint

Jetsprint is a powerboat motorsport in which driver and navigator steer a jet boat individually against the clock through a tight water-channel course. Boat control, course navigation, safe…

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