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In Switzerland, most of the people have a regular sport activity and one in four is an active member of a sports club. [2] The most important all-embracing organisations for sports in Switzerland are the Federal Office of Sport, and the Swiss Olympic Committee (Swiss Olympic).
Swiss games (1 C) H. ... Sports venues in Switzerland (25 C, 8 P) Σ. Swiss sport stubs (3 C, 150 P) Pages in category "Sport in Switzerland"
Winter sports in Switzerland (11 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Sport in Switzerland by sport" This category contains only the following page.
The growth of ski and mountaineering resorts in the Swiss mountains have caused the Swiss to become very sports conscious. Apart from skiing and mountaineering, Swiss-style wrestling (Schwingen) is still popular in rural areas. Sunday-morning shooting sessions and Hornussen (a kind of Alpine baseball) are two other traditional Swiss sports.
Traditional sports and games (often abbreviated TSG) are physical activities which were played for centuries by people around the world before the advent of modern Western sports. Many TSGs lost popularity or died off during the colonial era due to the imposition and spread of Western sports .
Pages in category "Sports originating in Switzerland" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Traditional sports and games This page was last edited on 15 February 2024, at 18:30 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...
The following is a list of sports/games, divided by category. According to the World Sports Encyclopaedia (2003), there are 8,000 indigenous sports and sporting games . [ 1 ]