konig 1,298 Posted April 3, 2017 #721 Share Posted April 3, 2017 The son will be ugly Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bestmen 2,569 Posted April 4, 2017 #722 Share Posted April 4, 2017 World’s Most Popular Sports (Ranked by 13 factors) #1. Football/Soccer #2. Basketball #3. Cricket #4. Tennis #5. Athletics #6. Rugby #7. Formula 1 #8. Boxing #9. Ice Hockey #10. Volleyball #11. Golf are you ok with this ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Federer91 2,154 Posted April 4, 2017 #723 Share Posted April 4, 2017 Seems legit. Maybe some skiing instead of golf, but it's questionable. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
konig 1,298 Posted April 4, 2017 #724 Share Posted April 4, 2017 cricket third?, only for India and Pakistan...... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gianlu33 3,578 Posted April 4, 2017 #725 Share Posted April 4, 2017 1 minute ago, konig said: cricket third?, only for India and Pakistan...... Do you know how many people live here? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
konig 1,298 Posted April 4, 2017 #726 Share Posted April 4, 2017 1 minute ago, Gianlu33 said: Do you know how many people live here? Too much , is like with language: the chinese is the most talk in the world or second.......the answer of why is obvious. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VolleyRuller96 264 Posted April 4, 2017 #727 Share Posted April 4, 2017 2 hours ago, bestmen said: World’s Most Popular Sports (Ranked by 13 factors) #1. Football/Soccer #2. Basketball #3. Cricket #4. Tennis #5. Athletics #6. Rugby #7. Formula 1 #8. Boxing #9. Ice Hockey #10. Volleyball #11. Golf are you ok with this ? No handball seems pretty strange... Plus Formula 1 more popular than Volleyball, Hockey, or Boxing i don't really believe that Top 5 would be pretty possible if not for cricket. My favourite Volleyball position: LIBERO. You ask why? Look here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyIOarNAONk Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bestmen 2,569 Posted April 4, 2017 #728 Share Posted April 4, 2017 Just now, VolleyRuller96 said: No handball seems pretty strange... Plus Formula 1 more popular than Volleyball, Hockey, or Boxing i don't really believe that Top 5 would be pretty possible if not for cricket. the rest of ranking ,the handball is 22 , the explain is: 12 American Football Biggest sport in USA and the most lucrative and powerful professional sport league of all sports is NFL which generates over $10 billion a year in revenue. Super bowl is the most watched sport event in US. 13 MMA Mixed Martial Arts is getting more and more popular with the emergence of UFC. Its a big sport in Brazil, USA while spreading across Europe slowly. It highly rewarding financially and might overtake Boxing in a few years. 14 MotoGP It is one of the motorcycle racing series. MotoGP is the premium class competition with huge TV following around the world. Mostly popular in Spain, Italy, Netherlands but growing in England, USA, Germany and Middle-east. 15 Field Hockey Field Hockey has fallen from grace even where it was most popular India, Pakistan. It still has some varied interest but nothing like 20 years ago where it was major sport in India, Pakistan and fairly popular in Australia, Malaysia, Holland, Germany, England and South Africa. 16 Badminton Huge popularity in Asia specifically countries like Malaysia, China, India, Korea etc. Its more of a hobby sport in Europe and Americas 17 Cycling Very popular in some major european countries like France, Germany, Italy, Spain, England and Netherlands. Tour de France is one of the most watched competition in the world. Cycling is part of school games around the world. 18 Swimming Another fairly global sport but only attracts popularity during Olympic games. US. Michael Phelps is the most famous athlete in swimming having won record 22 gold medals in Olympic games. 19 Snooker Its very region specific game with only China and England orgnizing major competitions in Snooker. But it is also a major hooby game which is played everywhere around the world on non-professional level. 20 Table Tennis Professional only China, Indonesia, Malaysia and India has some interest in Table Tennis but in terms of casual playing it is one of the most played sport around the world as a hobby. 21 Gymnastics Some interest in all the major countries like Korea, US, Japan, China and Germnay. Like many other Olympics game Gymnastic only get some news time during Olympics. 22 Handball Some interest in european countries like Russia, France Germany, Poland, Hungary, Romania and a few other easter european nations. Some countries also have semi pro-leagues but only tv coverage is during world championships 23 Wrestling Its more of a cultural sport in some parts of the world. In US its very popular among teens growing up. It is played on fairly large level in Japan, Turkey, Russian, India and Pakistan etc (dont confuse it with WWE Wrestling) 24 Skiing Downhill Skiing is a big event in europe and its also one of the biggest winter sports. 25 Horse Racing Horse Racing is fairly medium size sport in US, UK, UAE and Australia. Mainly a gambling sport and the Criteria used: Global base & audience TV Viewership numbers Number Professional leagues around the world TV rights deals Endorsement & Sponsorship deals Average athlete salary in top league Biggest competition & (number of countries represented) Social media presence Prominence in sports headlines on media outlets (websites, tv) Relevancy through the year Regional dominance Gender equality Accessible to general public worldwide Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quasit 849 Posted April 4, 2017 #729 Share Posted April 4, 2017 I don't go after such lists. What about Fencing? Where else do we have 200+ participants in World Cup stages? Stopped watching sports, there are better things in life. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bestmen 2,569 Posted April 4, 2017 #730 Share Posted April 4, 2017 (edited) Oscars Médias "Intégrité Mondiale" The International Sports Anti-Corruption Federation mainly aims to fight against sources of violence in sporting activities worldwide: Doping, drugs, corruption in sports, money laundering, match-fixing, violence in stadiums, defense of moral and material interests of sportsmen and-women and their supporters. «WORLD INTEGRITY»OSCARS rewarding the merit and commitment of various personalities». 17-18-19 Mai Lyon France HERE the nominés : of the year 2016 Tv Channels: -France télévision (France 2 et 3) -La chaine TV Alkass (Qatar) -La chaine TV Ennahar (Algeria) Newspapers: -Le journal l’Equipe (France) -Le journal The Daily Mail (London) -Le journal Al-Assiad (Sudan) -Algérie Presse Service (sports) (Algeria) here in french Edited April 4, 2017 by bestmen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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