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to defeat everyone else by being the best or by finishing first in a competition

win

a sport in which you first jump forwards on one leg, jump again on the other leg, and jump a third time using both legs

triple jump (triple salto)

a piece of ground used for racing

track (pista)

to happen (tener lugar, celebrarse)

take place

to be involved in an activity with other people (participar)

take part

a long thin piece of wood or metal used by skiers to maintain balance and increase momentum

stick (bastón)

a surface for people to ski on, usually at an angle

slope (pista de esquí)

a hit of a ball that starts the play in a game such as tennis

service (saque)

the seat on a bicycle or motorcycle

saddle (sillín)

a slope that you can slide down, usually on skis

A run

someone whose job is to make sure that players in a game obey the rules

referee

a card shown to a football player for a serious offence against the rules ordering them to leave the field;

red card

an object used for hitting the ball in games such as tennis, with a long handle and a round part with strings

racket

to take part in a game in which two teams use only their hands and arms to hit a ball to each other over a high net, trying to prevent the ball from touching the ground on their side

play volleyball

to take part in a game in which two or four people use rackets to hit a ball across a net, scoring a point when their opponent cannot hit the ball back.

play tennis

to take part in a game in which you use golf clubs to hit a small white ball into a hole in the ground

play golf

to take part in a game in which two teams of eleven players kick a round ball and try to score goals

play football

to take part in a game played by two teams of five players who get points by throwing a ball through a net

play basketball

a flat area of ground for playing particular sports on

pitch

in cycling and other sports, the main group of competitors

peloton

a part that you push with your foot in order to operate a bicycle, vehicle, or machine

pedal

to kick, hit, or throw the ball to another player in a sports team

pass

the number 0 in the result of a game (in which both teams score zero)

nil-nil

material made of string or rope woven into a loose pattern with spaces in it; in football, the large box made of net that is the goal; in basketball, the loose net hanging from the circular basket that you put the ball through etc

net

a sports event involving a lot of people, horses, or teams competing against each other

meeting

a small flat piece of metal that you are given for winning a competition

medal

a machine that carries people to the top of a slope so they can ski down

lift

one of the parts that something such as a swimming pool or sports track is divided into, intended for one swimmer or one runner

lane

to hit a ball with your foot in a game such as football

kick

in golf, a small space in the ground for hitting the ball into

hole

to move quickly onto an object or surface, touching it with force

hit

a hard hat that you wear to protect your head

helmet

a flat area covered with short, smooth grass around a hole on a golf course

green

special glasses that protect your eyes when you are skiing

goggles

a machine or part of a machine that does a particular job

gear

a move or throw in a game that is not allowed by the rules

a foul

a sports event that is not a race and that an athlete does alone, not as part of a team, for example the long jump and the javelin

field event

the long part of a golf course that you hit the ball along to get to the hole

fairway

to have the same score so neither team/player wins

a draw

to participate in a sport involving difficult physical exercises designed to increase your strength and ability to bend and balance

do gymnastics

to participate in sports events in which people compete against each other in running races, jumping, and throwing things

do athletics

an area marked with lines where some sports are played, such as tennis and squash

court

a large area of land designed for playing golf that usually has 18 different sections called holes

golf course

in football, hockey etc, a kick or hit that one team is allowed to take from a part of the field, near the goal where they are trying to score

corner

an object used for hitting the ball in golf

golf club

to defeat someone in a game, competition, election, or battle

beat

in tennis and similar sports, a movement made to hit the ball in which the back of your hand moves towards the ball

backhand