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• Sport in Australia — is popular and widespread. Levels of both participation and watching are much higher than in many other countries.Fact|date=February 2007 Testament to this is the level of achievement in the Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games as well as other… …   Wikipedia

• Sport in Scotland — Sport plays a central role in Scottish culture. The temperate, oceanic climate has played a key part in the evolution of Sport in Scotland, with all weather sports like football, rugby union and golf dominating the national sporting consciousness …   Wikipedia

• yachting —    Yachting used to be known as ‘the sport of kings’ (possibly from Charles II’s having been presented with a ‘jacht’ by the Dutch East India Company in 1660). Prince Philip continued the royal tradition into the 1960s by sailing a Dragon class… …   Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

• Yachting — is an activity involving boats. It may be racing sailing boats, cruising to distant shores, or day sailing along a coast.Yachting as a sportWhilst sailing s invention is prehistoric, racing sailing boats is believed to have started in the… …   Wikipedia

• SPORT — DANS un monde soumis quotidiennement aux bouleversements politiques, aux fluctuations économiques et qui, de surcroît, ne peut ignorer les sources permanentes de conflits qui séparent les consciences, rares sont les langages universels perçus par …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• yachting — [ jɔtiŋ ] n. m. • 1851; mot angl., de yacht ♦ Vieilli Pratique de la navigation de plaisance, et en particulier de la voile (cf. Sport nautique). ● yachting nom masculin Pratique de la navigation de plaisance, en particulier de la voile.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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• Sport in Tasmania — Sport is an important part of Tasmanian culture. The only Tasmanian team in a major national sport is the Tasmanian cricket team which play in Australian domestic competitions. Australian rules is also a significant sport in Tasmania where… …   Wikipedia

• Sport in the Falkland Islands — is restricted by the islands low population, and generally scattered population. Nonetheless, it has been able to send teams to the Commonwealth Games, and the Island Games.The islands have produced one sportsman of note, Louis Baillon, who… …   Wikipedia

• yachting — / jɑtiŋ/, it. / jɔt:ing/ s. ingl. [der. di (to ) yacht praticare lo sport velico ], usato in ital. al masch. (marin.) [pratica del navigare, intesa come attività sportiva e di svago] ▶◀ (disus.) marina lusoria, navigazione da diporto. ‖ vela …   Enciclopedia Italiana

• yachting — [yätiŋ] n. the action, sport, or recreation of sailing in a yacht …   English World dictionary