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    The document classifies several Olympic sports and provides information on their types of competition. Includes sports such as cycling, golf, swimming, tennis, table tennis, volleyball, petanque, badminton, virtual triathlon and paddle tennis. For each sport, it briefly summarizes its Olympic history and provides details on the competition events.

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    The document classifies several Olympic sports and provides information on their types of competition. Includes sports such as cycling, golf, swimming, tennis, table tennis, volleyball, petanque, badminton, virtual triathlon and paddle tennis. For each sport, it briefly summarizes its Olympic history and provides details on the competition events.

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    The document classifies several Olympic sports and provides information on their types of competition. Includes sports such as cycling, golf, swimming, tennis, table tennis, volleyball, petanque, badminton, virtual triathlon and paddle tennis. For each sport, it briefly summarizes its Olympic history and provides details on the competition events.

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    PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASSIFICATION

    CYCLING
    It has been part of the Olympic program since the
    first modern edition of the Games, where only track
    events were held. The modality currently is road
    cycling. Although any type of bicycle is allowed.
    Types of Competition:
    30Km race in a platoon.
    5 km Against the Clock.

    GOLF
    It is a precision sport, whose objective is to introduce
    a ball into the holes that are distributed on the
    course with the fewest number of strokes, using one
    of a set of clubs for each type of stroke. This sport
    was part of the Olympic program twice: in the 1900
    Paris Games and later in St. Louis 1904, where only
    men's competitions were held, and the United States
    and Canada were the only participants. At the 2016
    Rio Games, after being absent for 112 years, golf
    returned to the Olympic Games.

    SWIMMING
    Swimming is a sport that most people can practice, regardless of their age.
    Incredible cardiopulmonary resistance, control of pressure and overweight, and
    development of most muscle groups are some of its benefits, which are optimized
    if you think about the low impact it has on the body.

    Types of Competition:
    50m. Free
    100m. Free
    400 m Free
    50m. Chest
    100m. Chest
    50m. Back
    50m. Butterfly
    200m. Individual Medley
    4×50 Free Women's Relay and Medley
    4×50 Men's Free Relay and Medley
    TENNIS
    Tennis is one of the most recommended exercises
    from a health point of view because it improves
    physical resistance and enhances speed along with
    strength, as long as it is practiced with caution and
    due preparation.
    Types of Competition:
    Male and female single.
    Women's, men's and mixed doubles.

    TABLE TENNIS
    Table tennis is a very good sport for people who
    suffer from some physical handicap, who integrate
    with the rest of the players, handicapped or not.
    These players, regardless of the fact that there are
    specific competitions, are part of the regular
    championships and leagues, many of them
    participating in national leagues (some playing in a
    wheelchair. Types of Competition:
    Male and female single.
    Male and female doubles.

    MINIMARATON 5 km
    Training to run a mini-marathon hardens the body,
    makes it more resistant, and the "depth" that is
    acquired is unsurpassed. Running a mini-marathon
    is one of the toughest disciplines that exist. But no
    matter how well prepared you are physically, there
    comes a time when continuing and finishing the
    race is a matter of decision, discipline and will.
    SQUASH
    Squash, in addition to being an excellent regulator
    of body weight, also helps keep fit and sharpen
    reflexes. The light weight of the rackets means that
    elbow injuries, so typical in tennis, do not occur in
    squash.
    Types of Competition:
    Male and female single.
    Male and female doubles.

    VOLLEY
    Volleyball is one of the sports where there is greater
    parity between women's and men's competitions,
    both due to the level of competition and popularity,
    presence in the media and public that follows the
    teams. 8 players are needed per team (2 of them
    female).

    PETANQUE
    Sports discipline similar to bocce ball. Metal balls
    are used and can be played individually or as a
    couple. A very popular sport in Europe and Oceania
    and Africa.
    BADMINTON
    It is a racket sport in which two players or two
    pairs located on opposite halves of a rectangular
    court divided by a net compete . Unlike other
    racket sports, badminton is not played with a ball,
    but with a feather or shuttlecock.
    Types of Competition:
    Male and female single.
    Male and female doubles.

    VIRTUAL TRIATHLON
    Types of Competition:
    Individual.
    This discipline is disputed in 3 days. First it will be
    the turn of the 400-meter freestyle swimming, the
    next day they will run the 5 km of running and
    finally they will compete in the 30 km of cycling.
    The winner will be the one who has the best time
    combining the 3 disciplines.

    PADEL (Paddle)
    It is a sport practiced since the 80s. It is played in
    pairs. It is very popular in Mexico, Argentina,
    Brazil, Canada, Paraguay, Uruguay, Chile, United
    Kingdom, Portugal and Spain.
    Types of Competition:
    Male and Female Doubles.

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