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B1 Preliminary: Sport vocabulary

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    B1 Preliminary Sport vocabulary
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  • an area of ground specially prepared and marked for playing a sports game
    pitch
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  • material that is made of string or thread  twisted or tied together, with small spaces in between
    net
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  • the sport of racing fast cars on a special track
    motor-racing
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  • a sports event where people or teams compete against each other
    match
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  • a sporting event in which people try to jump as far forward as possible after running up to a line
    long jump
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  • a group of sports teams who all play each other to earn points and find which team is best
    league
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  • a set of clothes and equipment that you use for a particular activity
    kit
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  • to hit something with your foot
    kick
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  • the activity of running slowly and steadily as a form of exercise
    jogging
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  • a game played on ice, in which players use long sticks to hit a hard rubber disc (called a puck) into the other team’s goal
    ice hockey
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  • the sport or activity of riding horses
    horse-riding
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  • a game played on a field by two teams of 11 players, with curved sticks and a small hard ball. Teams try to hit the ball into the other team’s goal.
    hockey
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  • a sporting event in which people try to jump over a high bar that is gradually raised higher and higher
    high jump
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  • physical exercises, often using special equipment, that develop and show the body’s strength and ability to move and bend easily, often done as a sport in competitions
    gymnastics
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  • a room or hall with equipment for doing physical exercise, for example in a school
    gym
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  • a game played over a large area of ground using sticks with a special shape to hit a small hard ball into a series of 9 or 18 holes, using as few shots as possible
    golf
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