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American football

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Archery

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Association football (soccer)

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Women's football (soccer)

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Athletics

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Athletes who represented a country

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National athletic team

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Australian rules football

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Auto racing

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See § Motor sports

Badminton

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players

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Bandy

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Competitions and seasons

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People

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  • Sam Peebles [20], [21], and [22] . This is encyclopaedic because Sam Peebles is emerging as a top contributor for MLB. He has already created the Braves Dugout podcast that has ranked as the #1 sports podcast on Goodpods, as well as a finalist for the Best of Bay award. He also has had hundreds of thousands of reads on his writing for SportsTalkATL and Tomahawk Take in just his first half year contributing for them. He is also a member of the Internet Baseball Writers Association of America (IBWAA), and makes regular appearances on ESPN Northwest Florida.
  • Natalie Armatage (rugby)-sources [23] and [24] and [25]

Baseball

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Baseball5

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Basketball

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Bodybuilding

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Boxing

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See § Martial arts and boxing



Canoe and kayak

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Canoe manufacturers

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Kayak manufacturers

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Canoeists and Kayakers

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Dragon Boat Racing

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Chess

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Climbing

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Climbers

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Cricket

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Teams

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Events

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  • Cricket in Cote D'Ivore - Cricket in Cote D'Ivore is rapidly growing, and they already have 6 domestic sides, in which every single player is local Ivorian, plus a rapidly expanding grassroots structure. (See [68])

People

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Venues

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Cue sports

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See also: WP:CUEBIOS, WP:CUEEVENTS, WP:CUEGAMES, WP:CUEORGS, WP:CUEMISC, and WP:SNOOKERBIOS

Curling

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  • Aidan Oldenburg- USA Team Developmental Pool athlete, Men's Juniors Silver Medalist - sources [112] and [113].
  • Matthew Hunt (curler), 2023 Northern Ontario Men's Club Champion [114] and finished the 2024 Everest Canadian Curling Club Championship with 2-4 record [115], 2018 Newfoundland Labrador Men's Champion [116]. Originally from Massey Drive, NL but now living in Sault Ste Marie, ON. Graduated from Corner Brook Regional High School in 2009, before attending Memorial University of Newfoundland before graduating with a M.Sc. Physics in 2017.

Cycling

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See also: Wikipedia:WikiProject Cycling/Missing articles

Events

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Cycling teams

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Male cyclists

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  • Roger Godeau [de] (1920–2000) - French professional cyclist from 1943 to 1961

Female cyclists

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Coaches, trainers, organizers, administrators, painters, builders, mechanics

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Miscellaneous

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  • Bike fitting Bike fitting is process of adjusting a bike for a cyclist to optimize their comfort, performance and efficiency[7][8]
  • Mavic Special Service Course (or Mavic neutral support), these yellow car you always see at the Tour de Franceref>"Neutral assistance". Retrieved 15 July 2016.</ref>[9][10][11]
  • Stolen Ride Stolen bike community in London, UK. [12][13][14][15]
  • VTXL Dirt bike trail that runs the length of Vermont [16]

Diving

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Dog racing

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Esports

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  • Reapered (Professional League of Legends coach for 100 Theives) ([150])
  • Summit (Professional League of Legends player for Cloud 9) ([151])
  • Canyon (Professional League of Legends player and World Champion for Gen. G) ([152])

Fencing

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  • Max ("Mac") Garret, leading American fencing coach of the last half century, winner of numerous awards (e.g., Helms Hall of Fame for Fencing), and developer of a test of physical fitness: [153], [154]

Field hockey

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  • Surrey Spartans Hockey Club Newly formed club resulting from the merger of the Surrey Old Boys Hockey Club and the University of Surrey Hockey Club. Club Website
  • Blair Ruby (Blair Ruby, formerly Blair Kline was a 4 year player at the Univeristy of Richmond Spiders Field Hockey team a Division 1 NCAA team, Blair is the wife of Professional football player Jacob Ruby who is a member of the CFL's Montreal Alouettes) [155] [156] [157]

Fishing

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Futsal

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Golf

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Golfers

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If you have removed a golfer from this list, please add that name to the appropriate Lists of golfers, if not already present.

Golf clubs and courses

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Miscellaneous

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Gymnastics

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Handball

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Beach handball

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Hockey

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For specific hockey sports, see § Field hockey, § Ice hockey, and § Inline hockey.
Please don't add requests here unless it's for general articles about more than one hockey sport.

Horse riding and racing

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Racehorses

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Rodeo

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Barrel racing

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Riders/jockeys

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Riding trainers

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Horse breeders

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Training Facilities

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Owners

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[20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25]]

Miscellaneous

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Ice hockey

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A list of request ice hockey related articles can be found at Wikipedia:WikiProject Ice Hockey/Requested articles

General

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Teams

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Rivalries

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Women's teams

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Ice hockey players

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Ice hockey by country

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Other

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Jump rope

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  • FISAC-IRSF – The International Rope Skipping Federation of the world [262] Archived 2020-07-21 at the Wayback Machine. FISAC-IRSF is held every two years (like the Olympics), and is held all around the world. This year 2014, it is being held in Hong Kong.
  • USA Jump Rope – USAJR is an organization committed to the exchange and sharing of jump rope knowledge and experience. The organization offers a wide variety of information about jump rope to its members, coaches and physical educators through its books, video tapes, the Internet and other resources. USAJR also offers unique experiences and educational opportunities through its sanctioned jump rope workshops, camps, seminars and tournaments at the state, regional and national levels. [263]
  • WIRSO [264]
  • World Jump Rope [265]

Lacrosse

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Lawn bowls

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Martial arts and boxing

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Organizations

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Styles

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People

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Motor sports

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Multi-sport events

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Netball

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Powerlifting

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Rowing

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Rowers

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  • Sean Gaffney (indoor rowing P3 British Champion & World Record holder) - Current Royal Navy Petty Officer who lost his lower left leg while training for the final Field gun competition. A double gold medalist at the 2016 Invictus Games, he currently holds nine out a possible 13 World Adaptive Indoor Rowing Records [398]. He also represented Wales at the 2018 Commonwealth Games as a heavyweight Para Weightlifter [399]. – requested by Kerrymg on 4 December 2018

Rowing teams

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Rugby league

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Rugby union

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Sailing

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Sepak takraw

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Shooting

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Skating

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Inline Speed Skating

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  • Amitesh Mishra (is an Inline Speed Skater from India who participated in the 2018 Asian Games Jakarta Palembang) ([404])

Roller derby

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  • Diamond Valley Roller Derby Club - A mixed gender roller derby club based in Eltham, Victoria, Australia. The clubs team, Rough Cut Rollers, competed in the 2016 Great Southern Slam held from 11-13 July. The tournament had 45 teams again playing in two divisions, of which the Rough Cut Rollers took the Division 2 Grand final title. The final score was Devil State 66 vs. 234 Diamond Valley. (www.dvrdc.org.au) [405] [406]

Freestyle skating

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Figure competitors

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Figure skating

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  • Irina Galiyanova (Canadian National Ice Dancer, International competitor competing for Canada, Canadian National Medalist)[407]
  • Avidan Brown - [408] [409] Avidan Brown is an international and world competitor, competing for Azerbaijan with Anastasia Galyeta. Together they have competed all over the world and placed 31st at the 2016/17 World Championships. Australian Champion (Novice Men)
  • Tyler Myles
  • Julian Lagus [410] [411]
  • 2014 Winter Olympics Figure Skating Scandal- On home soil Sotnikova handed over-inflated points and gold medal on platter, Kim robbed. 2002 Salt Lake Olympics scandal repeat. Over 1,000,000 sign "change.org" petition for ISU for open-investigation on corrupt judging and [412] and [413] and [414] and [415] and [416] and [417] and [418]
  • Rajkumar Tiwari- Tiwari made headlines when he won gold at the 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea, in the singles competition. It was India’s first international gold in a sport few know about in the country. He also won a silver with Kirti Kalra in pairs.
  • Michelle Di Cicco Argentinian Competitive Figure Skater. 2022 Argentine National Champion. Former United States Figure Skater. [419] [420] [421]

Ice sledge speed skating

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  • Peter Axelson - Paralympic athlete from the United States of America who competed in the 1980 games.

Skiing

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Alpine and Cross-country skiing

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NASTAR National Championships

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2005–06 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup

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Paralympic athletes from the United States of America

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Miscellaneous

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Softball

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Surfing

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Swimming

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Swimmers

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Clubs and teams

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Synchronized Swimming

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Synchronized swimmer

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Table Tennis

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Table Tennis teams

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Table Tennis players

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Tennis

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Tennis players

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Tennis rivalries

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Track and field

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Biographies
Other

Triathlon

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Athletes

Volleyball

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Beach Volleyball

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Water polo

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  • Robert Fedack is an American water polo player who plays at the national level. He plays on the United States junior national team, and has competed against top teams such as Croatia and Hungary. In the 2021 tournament, his team came last. He has a twin, William Fedack, who's also an athlete. The two grew up together in Sandy Springs, GA and played sports all their lives. Robert hopes to qualify for the next Olympics in 2024.

Wrestling

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Amateur and collegiate wrestling

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  • UWW European Cup of Nations or sometimes European Nations' Cup - invitational wrestling competition. First 5 ranked teams in each of the disciplines (greco-roman, freestyle, men/women) at the previous European Wrestling Championship and host coutry are eligible. [465]
  • WAR Zone Live pairing system that uses an Elo-like (WAR, or Weight-adjusted rating) rating system in order to best pair wrestlers during tournaments; [466]

Professional wrestling

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Main page: Wikipedia:WikiProject Professional wrestling

Championships

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Referees

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People

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Promotions

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Tag teams and stables

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Tournaments and events

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Other sports

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Adventure racing

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  • HQrecon – sourced [487], [488] and [489]. A new strategic adventure experience where the smart can outrun the fast. Full list of coverage can be found here: [490]

Arm wrestling

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Base Jumping

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Bee hunting

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Bodyboarding

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  • Paipo board (pronounced pipe-oh) - Either made of wood or fiberglass. Fiberglass boards usually had fins on the bottom.[67] Tom Morey hybridized this form of riding waves on one's belly on a paipo to his craft of shaping stand-up surfboards.

Bowling

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Bullfighting

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Darts

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Federations
Competitions

Extreme sports

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Fantasy sports

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Footgolf

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Freediving

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Inline hockey

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Kettlebell lifting

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  • Jadranka Zivka Marinovic also known as Jad, in media often goes just by Jad Marinovic - Australian of Croatian roots. Australia’s 1st MSIC, PRO MSWC, Kettlebell Marathon pioneer & Kettlebell Marathon World Champion, 1st Australian Kettlebell Marathon World Champion, multiple IGSF and IKMF world records, 1st woman in the World to lift double kettlebells for 1 hour in IKMF Kettlebell Marathon... [70]
World federations

Medi Games

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Paintball

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Parkour

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Pickleball

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Governing Organizations

  • USA Picklball (USA Pickleball, Formerly known as the USAPA (USA Pickleball Association), is the national governing body for the sport of pickleball in the US and provides players with official rules, tournaments, rankings, and promotional materials. The association is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation and governed by a board of directors and professional staff who provide the guidance and infrastructure for the continued growth and development of the sport.) (USA Pickleball Association Celebrates Sport's 55th Anniversary


Players

Skateboarding

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Slap fighting

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Snowboarding

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Squash

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Strongman

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Stunt Pogo

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  • Nick McClintock Competes in Pogopalooza, stars in a web series. Has Records in his sport.
  • Fred Grzybowski [536] Also on Americas Got Talent and Nitro Circus. Competes in Pogopalooza, which is his sports highest competition. Also stars in a web series called Fred & Nick. Has records in his sport.

Sumo

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Surfing

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Underwater diving

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Diving equipment

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Wakeboarding

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  • Phillip Soven - sourced [556] and [557] Professional wakeboarder and older brother of Bob Soven with whom he had a show on MTV called which ran for 12 episodes in 2012. He turned pro at 11-years-old and has won the world championships, the King of Wake, and the Pro Tour. In 2007, he became the first rider in the history of the sport to win the Pro Tour title, the King of Wake crown and the WWA World Series in the same year. WebPage PhilSoven.com

Weightlifting

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Windsurfing

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Venues

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References

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