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Glossary of Sports and Recreational Activities Starting with V
This comprehensive glossary will help you learn:
  • What a sport looks like
  • Which category a specific sport is in
  • About a sport by reading a brief description
  • The correct pronunciation of a sport
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Knuckledusters required.
Vajra MushtiVajra Mushti:
Vajra Mushti is a sport located in the Martial Arts category. Vajra Mushti is an Indian form of martial arts characterized by grappling and striking attacks aimed at vital pressure points. It also incorporates the use of a small metal weapon, similar to western brass knuckles. The correct pronunciation of Vajra Mushti is vahj-rah moosh-tee.
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Attacking your vital points, with care.
Varma KalaiVarma Kalai:
Varma Kalai is a sport located in the Martial Arts category. Varma Kalai is an Indian form of martial arts characterized by an emphasis on attacking the body's vital pressure points. It is used to stop an attacker without permanently injuring them. The correct pronunciation of Varma Kalai is vahr-ma kah-lay.
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The waltz, on speed.
Viennese Waltz DancingViennese Waltz Dancing:
Viennese Waltz Dancing is a sport located in the Dancing category. Viennese Waltz Dancing is a form of dancing where couples move in a rotary pattern and perform change steps. Viennese Waltz Dancing is the original form of the waltz. The correct pronunciation of Viennese Waltz Dancing is vee-uh-neez wawltz dans-ing.
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Breathing made easier.
Vinyasa YogaVinyasa Yoga:
Vinyasa Yoga is a sport located in the Yoga category. Vinyasa Yoga is a derivative form of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga that employs the vinyasa technique of "connecting postures", but does not use the six series of postures specific to the Mysore Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga system, as outlined by Sri K. Pattabhi Jois. The word Vinyasa means “breath-synchronized movement.” The correct pronunciation of Vinyasa Yoga is vin-ya-sa yoh-guh.

Germany's favorite past time!
VolksmarchingVolksmarching:
Volksmarching is a sport located in the Walking category. Volksmarching translates to "peoples' march". It is a form of non-competitive fitness walking. Participants usually walk 10 or 5 kilometers and awards (typically pins and patches) are given out at the events. The correct pronunciation of Volksmarching is fohks-mahrch.