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C2 Level Wordlist - Sports

Here you will learn all the essential words for talking about Sports, collected specifically for level C2 learners.

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curling
[noun]

a winter game where players slide round flat stones across the ice in order to hit a certain mark

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lacrosse
[noun]

a game played on a field with two teams, each consisting of ten players using long-handled sticks with a net to throw, carry, and catch the ball

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CrossFit
[noun]

a high-intensity fitness program that combines various exercises like weightlifting, cardio, and gymnastics

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floorball
[noun]

a team sport played indoors with plastic sticks and a lightweight ball, resembling indoor hockey

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an outdoor game played with a tall pole and a ball attached to a rope, where players hit the ball in opposite directions to wrap the rope around the pole in their favor

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seed
[noun]

a strong and highly ranked player in a sports tournamnet

Ex: The seed in the tennis tournament breezed through the early rounds , showcasing their skill and dominance on the court .
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decathlon
[noun]

a competition consisting of ten different sports that takes place over two days

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titlist
[noun]

a person who holds a title or championship in a particular activity or sport

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contender
[noun]

a person or team trying to win something in a contest, especially one with a strong chance of winning

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rookie
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a person in their first year of professional competition or activity

Ex: rookie journalist covered her first assignment with enthusiasm and determination , eager to prove herself in the competitive field of reporting .
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playoff
[noun]

the final match to determine the winning team or player when they have the same score

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an exciting or dramatic conclusion to a sporting event, often with a close or unexpected outcome

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the palyer that is judged to be the most significant or useful in the team

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a set of championships or matches happening in a particular sport including tennis, golf, or rugby that are of great significance

Ex: The boxer aspired to win grand slam of world titles by becoming the champion in multiple weight divisions , cementing his legacy as one of the greatest fighters of all time .
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one of a series of international motorcycle or car racing competitions

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a weight between lightweight and middleweight in boxing and other sports, usually between 63 and 67 kilograms

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gridiron
[noun]

a field painted with parallel lines in which American football is played

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pennant
[noun]

a flag representing a sports championship or other achievement, especially in American baseball leagues

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rappel
[noun]

the act of descending a cliff using rope that is coiled around the body

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slapshot
[noun]

a powerful hockey shot using a swinging motion to strike the puck with force and speed

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smash
[noun]

a powerful shot with great force and speed, often seen in games like tennis or badminton

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birdie
[noun]

(golf) a score of one stroke less than the par value for a hole, typically achieved by sinking the ball into the hole with one fewer stroke than the expected number

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drop shot
[noun]

a softly hit shot in sports like tennis or badminton, aimed to land just over the net and close to the opponent's side

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(tennis) the failure of a player to successfully serve the ball into the opponent's court twice in a row, resulting in the loss of a point

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fumble
[noun]

an act of dropping or failing to catch the ball properly

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a race in which people or animals, typically horses, have to jump over fences, ditches, bushes, etc. in order to finish the race

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regatta
[noun]

a sporting event consisting of a series of races between rowboats or sailing boats

Ex: The coastal town came alive during regatta, with festivities , parades , and races attracting tourists and locals alike to celebrate the maritime tradition .
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to dope
[Verb]

to induce an animal or person with drugs in order to affect their performance in a competition

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