List of Countries and their National Sport

List of Countries and their National Sport

List of Countries and their National Sport: A National Sport of a country is the game based on popularity and cultural significance of that country. The national games are considered as an important part for the natives of that particular country. To gain knowledge and be aware of the National Games of all countries, read the article written below.

General Awareness is an important section in exams such as SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, railways as a variety of questions can be asked from all around the world. To let you make the most of GA section, we are providing the list of National Sport of Various Countries.

Countries and their National Sports 

All countries have declared their National Games based on the rich history and cultural values followed. The list of major countries along with their National Games has been provided to give you an insight into the diversity followed all over the world. Check out below:

CountryNational Games / Sports
AfghanistanBuzkashi
AnguillaYacht Racing
Antigua And BarbudaCricket
ArgentinaPato
AustraliaCricket
B
BangladeshKabaddi
BarbadosCricket
BermudaCricket
BhutanArchery
BrazilAssociation Football
C
CanadaLacrosse (summer), Ice Hockey (winter)
ChileChilean Rodeo
ChinaPing Pong (Table Tennis)
ColombiaTejo
CubaBaseball
D
DenmarkAssociation Football, Handball
Dominican RepublicBaseball
E
EnglandCricket
EstoniaBasketball
F
FinlandPesรคpallo (Finnish Baseball)
FranceFootball
G
GeorgiaRugby Union
GrenadaCricket
GuyanaCricket, Water Polo
H
HaitiAssociation Football
I
IcelandHandball
IndiaField Hockey
IndonesiaPencak Silat
IranWrestling
IrelandGaelic Football
IsraelAssociation Football
J
JamaicaCricket
JapanSumo
L
LithuaniaBasketball
M
MadagascarRugby Union
MalaysiaSepak Takraw
MauritiusAssociation Football
MexicoCharrerรญa
MongoliaMongolian Wrestling, Archery
N
NepalVolleyball
New ZealandRugby Union
NorwayCross-Country Skiing (winter)
P
PakistanField Hockey
Papua New GuineaRugby League
PeruPaleta Frontรณn
PhilippinesArnis
Puerto RicoPaso Fino
R
RomaniaOina
RussiaBandy
S
ScotlandGolf
SloveniaAlpine Skiing
South KoreaTaekwondo
Sri LankaVolleyball
T
TajikistanGushtigiri
The BahamasCricket
TurkeyOil Wrestling
Turks And Caicos IslandsCricket
U
United States Of AmericaBaseball
UruguayDestrezas Criollas
V
VenezuelaBaseball
W
WalesRugby Union

 

We hope that this article helped you with the information you were looking for. If you have any other country that you want to add up to this list, make sure to comment down below.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the national Sport of Australia?
National Sport of Australia is Cricket.

Q. What is the national Sport of France?
National Sport of France is Football

Q. What is the National Sport of Bangladesh?
National Sport of Bangladesh is Kabaddi

Q. Sumo wrestling is the national sport of which country?
Sumo wrestling is the national sport of Japan.

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