What sports are played in winter?
Sports Played in Winter
Winter sports are activities typically played on snow or ice, often taking advantage of cold weather conditions. Here are some of the most popular sports played during winter:
- Skiing
- Alpine skiing
- Cross-country skiing
- Freestyle skiing
- Ski jumping
- Snowboarding
- Ice Skating
- Figure skating
- Speed skating
- Ice Hockey
- Curling
- Bobsleigh
- Luge
- Skeleton
- Snowshoeing
- Biathlon (combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting)
These sports are featured in international competitions such as the Winter Olympics, and many are enjoyed recreationally in snowy or icy regions.