What sport is the hardest?

Boxing. The Sweet Science. That's the sport that demands the most from the athletes who compete in it. It's harder than football, harder than baseball, harder than basketball, harder than hockey or soccer or cycling or skiing or fishing or billiards or any other of the 60 sports we rated.
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What sport is the easiest?

Here's a list of easy sports that can be picked up easily without material time or money investment:
  • Badminton. Hands down, one of the easiest and most rewarding sport to learn is Badminton. ...
  • Swimming. Swimming is a sport that can be learned at any age. ...
  • Cycling. ...
  • Table Tennis. ...
  • Volleyball.
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What is the harder sport to play?

Water polo is considered to be one of the most strenuous sports and one of the most brutal between players. It's physically demanding because it requires both anaerobic and aerobic athleticism, much like soccer and basketball.
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What is the hardest mental sport?

Swimming

It may be surprising to most people that swimming is number 1 in the list of the most mentally challenging sports in the world. Many professional swimmers fall into a 7-day self-sabotage cycle.
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What is the smartest sport?

Logical Reasoning - A puzzle-based test that measured a participant's capacity for lateral thinking and creativity.
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In descending order, the smartest sports fans in the US are:
  • Wrestling (WWE) - 112.60 IQ.
  • Ice Hockey (NHL) - 112.30 IQ.
  • Basketball (NBA) - 110.70 IQ.
  • Football (NFL) - 105.90 IQ.
  • Baseball (MLB) - 101.30.
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Most Difficult, Hardest and Toughest Sports Probabality (Top 30 Sports)



What is the hardest sport for a girl?

The 5 most dangerous sports for girls
  • Basketball. Is your little girl shooting to be the next Lisa Leslie or Candace Parker? ...
  • Cheerleading. Here's something not to cheer about: Cheerleading accidents account for 65 percent of all catastrophic injuries in girls' high school athletics. ...
  • Horseback riding. ...
  • Soccer. ...
  • Field hockey.
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What sport has best athletes?

Note: Sports are listed and analyzed in no particular order.
  • Baseball. Baseball players may have the greatest hand-eye coordination in the world. ...
  • Basketball. Basketball often requires extraordinary athletic ability in order to succeed. ...
  • Football. ...
  • Hockey. ...
  • Soccer. ...
  • Lacrosse. ...
  • Rugby. ...
  • Cricket.
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What sport is hardest to go pro in?

Here are the top 5 hardest sports to make it pro in (statistically).
  • Ice Hockey. If you enjoy the majesty of gliding over the ice and the thrill of smashing into other adults, you might want to pursue a career in hockey. ...
  • Baseball. ...
  • Soccer. ...
  • Basketball.
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What's the most expensive sport?

Most expensive sports in the world | Playo
  • 1) Equestrian. This 'sport' involves running, steeple chasing, and vaulting while riding a horse. ...
  • 2) Formula 1. To be a Formula One racer, you need to have your own car. ...
  • 3) Sailing. ...
  • 4) Wingsuiting.
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What is the scariest sport?

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  • Cliff diving, Wales.
  • Big-wave surfing, Hawaii.
  • Slacklining, USA.
  • Zorbing, UK.
  • Bull running, Spain.
  • Shark-cage diving, Australia.
  • Luge, Germany.
  • White-water rafting, Nepal.
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Which sport is the most physical?

Boxing takes first place as the most demanding sport on ESPN's list. When two boxers enter a ring, they must be in excellent physical condition and have the stamina to withstand physical battering for four to 15 rounds.
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What is the least athletic sport?

They're the ones who told us that boxing is the most demanding sport -- and that fishing is the least demanding sport. We identified 10 categories, or skills, that go into athleticism, and then asked our eight panelists to assign a number from 1 to 10 to the demands each sport makes of each of those 10 skills.
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What is a good sport for a girl?

The ten girls' sports ranked by the Healthy Sport Index are basketball, cheerleading, cross country, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, and volleyball. For the boys it's baseball, basketball, cross country, football, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field, and wrestling.)
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What is the hardest sport in high school?

The toughest high school sport
  • Football. No fall sport is more physical in every minute of competition than football. ...
  • Lacrosse. This sport combines the quickness and agility of basketball, the speed and precision of hockey, and the toughness of football into one heart-pounding game. ...
  • Rodeo. ...
  • Wrestling.
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What is the hardest sport to play in college?

The hardest major sport to play in college? For boys, it's wrestling (2.7 percent), then volleyball (3.3 percent) and basketball (3.5 percent). For girls, it's a tie between volleyball (3.9 percent) and basketball (3.9 percent).
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Is soccer harder than basketball?

Soccer is harder than basketball. Soccer players are required to run further than basketball players, they must work with more teammates, and it is harder for a soccer player to score from a shot at goal compared to a basketball player.
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Which sport uses the most muscles?

The Winner Is ...

Squash, an indoor racket sport that demands agility, speed and endurance, came out on top. Forbes' experts also gave high marks to rowing, swimming, cross-country skiing, basketball, cycling, running and boxing.
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What sport has the fastest athletes?

Athletics – Sprinting

He also holds the 100 (9.58) and 200m (19.19) meter records which are unlikely to be broken anytime soon.
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What's the safest sport?

OVERALL FINAL SCORES. Analysis: Boys and girls tennis emerged as the safest sports, with very few overall injuries, concussions, time loss due to injuries, surgeries, and catastrophic injuries. Not surprisingly, several contact sports (football, boys and girls lacrosse, wrestling) scored near the bottom.
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Is it too late to start a sport at 13?

If your child simply wants to try a new sport, or play it for fun, it's never too late.
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What is the easiest girl sport?

Easiest sport for a girl to get a scholarship
  • Volleyball. This scholarships are very popular among women. ...
  • Track. Women's track can be broken down into numerous categories. ...
  • Swimming.
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What is the highest IQ ever recorded?

People With The Highest IQ Ever
  • Marilyn Vos Savant (IQ score of 228)
  • Christopher Hirata (IQ score of 225)
  • Kim Ung-Yong (IQ score of 210)
  • Edith Stern (IQ score of more than 200)
  • Christopher Michael Langan (IQ score between 190 and 210)
  • Garry Kasparov (IQ score of 194)
  • Philip Emeagwali (IQ score of 190)
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