Underwater Hockey Flashcards

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Underwater Hockey

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“Invented by British navy..keeping divers fit..6 players..using a stick to puck in enemy net

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Camel racing

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Ancient arabian culture..liked by middle east..human jockeys not allowed so small robots used

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Quidditch

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Fictional sport of Harry Potter brought to life

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Extreme ironing

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Started- England 1997, taking an Iron board to remote locations & ironing along scuba diving, skydiving etc

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Cycle ball

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Drive the ball into enemy net while cycling

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Underwater wrestling

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In ussr 1980s, aka aquathlon, recognized by world underwater federation as a sport discipline in 2008

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Slamball

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Basketball on trampoline

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Yukigassen

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Organised Snow fight by Japanese in 1989

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Korfball

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Cross b/w netball & basketball, 2 teams (4 men & women) a basket 3.5 m above open at both ends

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Sepak takraw

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Sport mixed of soccer and volleyball

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Tirimalai krishamacharya

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Ayurveda practitioner & scholar, “father of modern yoga” tour india under the patronage of maharaja of mysore, promoted yoga, worked towards revival of hatha yoga

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Paramhansa yogananda

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Founder of spiritual classic, autobiography of a yogu, west benefitted cuz he lived for 30 yrs n lived,would following life changing precepts of yoga, founded self realization fellowship & yogada satsanga society of india

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Swami sivananda

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Was a yogi and a spiritual leader, believed the most impo traits in yogi is humor,propagated yoga of synthesis, develop. Of head hand heart by karma,jnana,bhakti yoga

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K pattabhi jois

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Taught ashtanga yoga, based on old text yoga korunta, maharaja of mysore,Sri krishnarajendra woyedar engaged to teach yoga sanskriti University in 1937, made yoga dep. There

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Bks iyengar

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One to let know west power of yoga, resorted yogacuz of diseases ,redefined Patanjali yoga sutras,came to known after his name later, died at 95, could do hesdtand for 30 mins

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