They include track and field (known here as athletics), swimming, boxing, rowing, sailing, soccer, badminton, tennis and even table tennis, which provided London's irrepressible Mayor Boris Johnson with source material in Beijing during the last Olympics.
The Island Games features 16 sports including golf, sailing and badminton over six days of competition.
16 May: basketball (North Greenwich arena sessions), badminton, sailing, gymnastics (artistic), gymnastics (rhythmic), gymnastics (trampoline), judo, taekwondo, boxing and fencing.
$6$$)Bravo's selection of events is less mainstream, and will include equestrian events, sailing, track, cycling, archery, badminton, shooting, judo, table tennis and synchronized swimming, with some mainstream tennis.
But these fleeting triumphs notwithstanding, this Olympic project has gifted me the opportunity to discover a whole new raft of sports I am utterly inept at: table tennis, badminton, boxing and sailing, to name a few, with taekwondo next on the list.
There are also various badminton, motorcycle, golf, racing, sailing, squash, and canoeing clubs.
The Manx team will compete in archery, athletics, badminton, basketball, cycling, football, golf, sailing, shooting, squash, swimming, table tennis and tennis.
With neither especially adept historically at gymnastics, diving or badminton, disciplines such as cycling, rowing, sailing, equestrian or hockey become the sites of fiercest contestation.
The majority of those medals will be given in sports that originated, in their modern form, in Britain: archery, athletics (track and field), boxing, badminton, field hockey, football (soccer), rowing, sailing, swimming, water polo, table tennis, and tennis.
The sports of badminton, cross country running, fencing, football, golf, judo, rowing, sailing, swimming and tennis are available, the list varies by year and term.
