[Tagging] Definition of Sport

Richard Welty rwelty at averillpark.net
Fri May 24 16:35:40 UTC 2019


On 5/24/19 11:20 AM, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> 
> 
> Am Fr., 24. Mai 2019 um 15:55 Uhr schrieb Markus
> <selfishseahorse at gmail.com <mailto:selfishseahorse at gmail.com>>:
> 
>     I personally like the definition by the European Sports Charter
>     (article 2, paragraph 1a):
> 
>        "Sport" means all forms of physical activity which, through casual
>     or organised participation, aim at expressing or improving physical
>     fitness and mental well-being, forming social relationships or
>     obtaining results in competition at all levels.
> 
> 
> 
> what about shooting or chess? Chess clearly isn't a physical activity,
> while for shooting there may be discussion.
> The council of Europe also cites snooker along with chess as sports [1],
> probably darts would fit well in this list too ;-)

i am an active participant in motor sports. does this count or not?

richard
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