The Visual Dictionary of Sports & Games : Sports & Games (French Edition)

The Visual Dictionary of Sports and Games describes installations and pieces of equipment used for the most popular sport activities, and presents a selection of widely-known classical games. Convenient and affordable, this book is the perfect tool to explore in depth the universe of sports and games! Introduction......Page 5 Contents......Page 7 arena......Page 9 jumping......Page 11 throwing......Page 13 soccer......Page 14 baseball......Page 18 cricket......Page 21 field hockey......Page 23 rugby......Page 25 American football......Page 27 basketball......Page 31 netball......Page 33 volleyball......Page 35 handball......Page 37 table tennis......Page 39 badminton......Page 41 tennis......Page 44 trampoline......Page 47 rhythmic gymnastics......Page 48 gymnastics......Page 49 water polo......Page 55 swimming......Page 57 diving......Page 60 sailing......Page 63 sailboard......Page 64 rowing and sculling......Page 65 canoe-kayak: whitewater......Page 67 scuba diving......Page 68 boxing......Page 69 wrestling......Page 72 judo......Page 73 karate......Page 75 kung fu......Page 76 fencing......Page 77 weightlifting......Page 79 fitness equipment......Page 80 show-jumping......Page 83 riding......Page 86 horse racing: turf......Page 88 horse racing: harness racing......Page 90 billiards......Page 91 archery......Page 94 petanque......Page 95 bowling......Page 96 golf......Page 98 BMX......Page 102 road racing......Page 103 track cycling......Page 104 mountain biking......Page 105 car racing......Page 106 motorcycling......Page 109 snowmobile......Page 112 hydroplane......Page 113 ice hockey......Page 114 curling......Page 117 speed skating......Page 118 figure skating......Page 123 bobsled......Page 125 luge......Page 126 skeleton......Page 127 track......Page 128 snowboarding......Page 129 alpine skiing......Page 131 ski resort......Page 133 cross-country skiing......Page 134 ski jumping......Page 137 snowshoes......Page 139 in-line skating......Page 140 skateboarding......Page 141 parachuting......Page 143 ballooning......Page 144 hang gliding......Page 145 climbing......Page 147 camping......Page 149 fishing......Page 157 hunting......Page 160 cards......Page 161 dice and dominoes......Page 163 board games......Page 164 jigsaw puzzle......Page 167 video entertainment system......Page 168 soccer table......Page 169 Index......Page 170 Introduction 5 Contents 7 Track and field 9 arena 9 jumping 11 throwing 13 Ball sports 14 soccer 14 baseball 18 cricket 21 field hockey 23 rugby 25 American football 27 basketball 31 netball 33 volleyball 35 handball 37 Racket sports 39 table tennis 39 badminton 41 tennis 44 Gymnastics 47 trampoline 47 rhythmic gymnastics 48 gymnastics 49 Aquatic and nautical sports 55 water polo 55 swimming 57 diving 60 sailing 63 sailboard 64 rowing and sculling 65 canoe-kayak: whitewater 67 scuba diving 68 Combat sports 69 boxing 69 wrestling 72 judo 73 karate 75 aikido 76 kung fu 76 fencing 77 Strength sports 79 weightlifting 79 fitness equipment 80 Equestrian sports 83 show-jumping 83 riding 86 horse racing: turf 88 horse racing: harness racing 90 Precision and accuracy sports 91 billiards 91 archery 94 petanque 95 bowling 96 golf 98 Cycling 102 BMX 102 road racing 103 track cycling 104 mountain biking 105 Motor sports 106 car racing 106 motorcycling 109 snowmobile 112 personal watercraft 113 hydroplane 113 Winter sports 114 ice hockey 114 curling 117 speed skating 118 figure skating 123 bobsled 125 luge 126 skeleton 127 track 128 snowboarding 129 alpine skiing 131 ski resort 133 cross-country skiing 134 ski jumping 137 snowshoes 139 Sports on wheels 140 in-line skating 140 skateboarding 141 Aerial sports 143 parachuting 143 ballooning 144 hang gliding 145 Mountain sports 147 climbing 147 Outdoor leisure 149 camping 149 fishing 157 hunting 160 Games 161 cards 161 dice and dominoes 163 board games 164 jigsaw puzzle 167 video entertainment system 168 soccer table 169 Index 170