GAMES AND SPORTS

DIFFERENT TYPES OF GAMES

& SPORTS
• Football
• Table tennis
• Athletics
• Badminton
• Basketball
• Cricket
• Hockey
• Chess
 FOOTBALL
• Football game has been 700-800 years old however became the world’s favorite game for more than 100 years.

• It was brought to the Britain by the Romans. It was first started playing in England in 1863.

• The Laws of this game were originally arranged in a systematic code by the Football Association, England in 1863

which is governed internationally by the FIFA. It organizes the FIFA World Cup after every four years.

• Football is a team sport played with a spherical ball between two teams of eleven players.

• The match consists of two 45minutes halves.

• The game is played on a rectangular field called a pitch with a goal at each end. The object of the game is

to score by moving the ball beyond the goal line into the opposing goal.
 Famous Football Players

Cristiano Ronaldo
Andres Iniesta Ronaldinho

Lionel Messi Kylian Mbappé Neymar

 TABLE TENNIS
• Table tennis is an indoor as well as an outdoor game.

• This game an be played in singles where there are two players competing.

• This can also be played in doubles where there are two teams competing.

• This game was first introduced by a British officer in 1881.

• Later on, it became number one game in China, Japan and US.

• Table tennis is the national game of China.

 Famous Table tennis Players

Kasumi Ishikawa Sharath Kamal Feng Tianwei Manika Batra

Ding Ning Jan Ove Waldner Ma Long

 ATHLETICS
Track and field athletics is a collection of sports events that has running, throwing,
jumping and walking.

Jumping Events Throwing Events

• High Jump Hammer
• Long Jump Discus
• Triple Jump Javelin
• Pole Vault Shot put

Races Road Events

• Short distance race Marathon
• Middle distance race Racewalking
• Long distance race
• Relay
• Hurdles
 Famous Athletes Players

Usain Bolt Yelena Isinbayeva

Milkha Singh

Alistair Brownlee Heike Drechsler Seema Punia

BADMINTON
• Badminton originated in
India in the mid-1800’s.
• Its popularity increased
when English army officers
stationed in India transported
the game to England.
• In England it was called
“badmintin”.
• Eventually it spread to the
United States.
• The game is played with a
shuttlecock (“birdie”).
• Can be played as singles or
doubles.
• The object of the game is
to hit the shuttlecock over
the net so that eventually
the opponent is unable to
return the shot.
 Famous Badminton Players

Saina Nehwal P.V Sindhu Lee Chong Wei

Pullela Gopichand Lin Dan Carolina Marin

 BASKETBALL

LeBron James Kevin Durant

Kobe Bryant

Stephen Curry
Kawhi Leonard
 CRICKET

M S Dhoni Sachin Tendulkar Virat Kohli

Ben Stokes Rohit Sharma David Warner

 HOCKEY
• Hockey is the national sports on INDIA

• Different types of hockey games are-

• Bandy
• Field hockey
• Ice Hockey
• Ice sledge hockey
• Roller hockey

• Top teams of Hockey-

• Australia
• Belgium
• Netherland
• Argentina
• India
 Famous Hockey Players

Rupinder Pal Singh Ritu Rani

Sardara Singh

Nikita Kucherov
Connor McDavid Monique Lamoureux
 CHESS

Magnus Carlsen Levon Aronian Hou Yifan

Humpy Koneru Viswanathan Anand Fabiano Caruana

QUIZ TIME
 GUESS THE FAMOUS SPORTSPERSON

Lionel Messi Milkha Singh Saina Nehwal

M S Dhoni LeBron James Virat Kohli

 GUESS THE SPORTS

TABLE TENNIS CRICKET BASKETBALL

CHESS HOCKEY BADMINTON