A water sport is a form of recreation where water (other than drinking water) is an essential aspect of the activity.
For a list of such sports, divided according the participants' position at, below, or above the surface of the water, see list of water sports.
Information in the following areas applies to several distinct water sports in each case:
The following is a list of surface water sports; these are sports which are performed atop a body of water Boat building, one of the oldest branches of Engineering, is concerned with constructing the hulls of boats and for Sailboats the masts Seamanship is the art of operating a ship or boat It involves a knowledge of a variety of topics and development of specialised skills including Navigation and international A Petrol engine or Gasoline engine is an Internal combustion engine with spark-ignition designed to run on petrol ( Gasoline) and similar volatile Navigation is the process of reading and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another The United States Coast Guard maintains several Aids to Navigation Boats. Physical fitness is used in two close meanings general fitness (a state of Health and well-being and specific fitness (a task-oriented definition based on the ability Swimming is the movement by humans or animals through Water, usually without artificial assistance A style is known as a stroke or "crawl" "Stroke" can also refer to a single completion of the sequence of body movements repeated while swimming in the given style Coach (baseball|Coach (basketball|Coach (ice hockeyIn Sports a coach or manager is an individual involved in the direction instruction and training of the operations In team sports a captain is a title given to the member of the team Rescue Swimming refers to skills that enable an individual to attempt a Rescue when a swimmer is in difficulty
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water sport
-noun
- Alternative spelling of watersport.
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