There are a total of 26 sports in YOG held in Singapore this year. They are: -Aquatics -Archery -Athletics -Badminton -Basketball -Boxing -Canoe-Kayak -Cycling -Equestrian -Fencing -Football -Gymnastics -Handball -Hockey -Judo -Modern Pentathlon -Rowing -Sailing -Shooting -Table Tennis -Triathlon -Volleyball -Weightlifting -Wrestling
-Aquatics:Aquatic is a type of water sport. -Archery:Archery is the use of a bow to shoot arrows. -Athletics:Athletics is like sports you run, jump, etc. -Badminton:A sport played by volleying a shuttlecock back and forth over a high narrow net by means of a long-handled, light racket. -Basketball:A game played between two teams of five players each. -Boxing:A sport of fighting with the fists. -Canoe-Kayak:Flatwater, whitewater and marathon -Cycling:The sport of riding on a bicycle. -Equestrian:The art of riding and handling a horse. -Fencing:The sport of using a foil. -Football:A game played by two teams of 11 players each on a rectangular, 100-yard-long field with goal lines and goal posts at either end. -Gymnastics:Physical exercises designed to develop and display strength -Handball:A game similar in scoring to volleyball that is played by two or more players who hit a ball against a wall with their hands usually while wearing a special glove. -Hockey:Hockey or field hockey was once played exclusively on grass and was a relatively slow, tactical game in which players tended to confine their activities to certain areas of the pitch. -Judo:A sport and method of physical training similar to wrestling -Modern Pentathlon:An athletic contest in which each participant competes in five events: running, swimming, horseback riding, fencing, and pistol shooting. -Rowing:Propulsion of a boat by means of oars. As a sport, it involves one of two kinds of boat: (1) the shell, a narrow, light racing boat propelled by eight rowers pulling single oars under the direction of a coxswain; and (2) the scull, a racing shell propelled by one or two rowers using sculls (pairs of oars). -Sailing:The sport of operating or riding in a sailboat. -Shooting:The act of one who, or that which, shoots. -Table tennis:A game similar to lawn tennis, played on a table with wooden paddles and a small hollow plastic ball. -Triathlon:An athletic contest in which participants compete without stopping in three successive events, usually long-distance swimming, bicycling, and running. -Volleyball:A game played by two teams on a rectangular court divided by a high net, in which both teams use up to three hits to ground the ball on the opposing team's side of the net. -Weightlifting:The lifting of heavy weights in a prescribed manner as an exercise or in athletic competition. -Wrestling:A sport in which two competitors attempt to throw or immobilize each other by grappling.