Athletic sports/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Athletic sports.

Broadly, those sports contested by individuals which primarily rely on human physical endeavour, demanding the qualities of stamina, fitness, and skill. Generally known for their inclusion in the Olympic Games, they include track and field, cycling, gymnastics, trampolining, and weightlifting.