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Olympic sports and United World Wrestling

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Difference between Olympic sports and United World Wrestling

Olympic sports vs. United World Wrestling

Olympic sports are sports that are contested in the Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games. United World Wrestling (UWW) is the international governing body for the sport of amateur wrestling; its duties include overseeing wrestling at the Olympics.

Similarities between Olympic sports and United World Wrestling

Olympic sports and United World Wrestling have 18 things in common (in Unionpedia): Baseball, International Olympic Committee, Karate, List of international sports federations, Olympic Games, Roller sport, Softball, Sport, Sport climbing, Sports governing body, Squash (sport), Summer Olympic Games, World Games, Wrestling, Wrestling at the Summer Olympics, Wushu (sport), 2004 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics.

Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball game played between two opposing teams who take turns batting and fielding.

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; French: Comité International Olympique, CIO) is a Swiss private non-governmental organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, which is the authority responsible for the modern Olympic Games.

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Karate

(Okinawan pronunciation) is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

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List of international sports federations

This is a list of international sports federations, each of which serves as a non-governmental governing body for a given sport and administers its sport at a world level, most often crafting rules, promoting the sport to prospective spectators and fans, developing prospective players, and organizing world or continental championships.

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Olympic Games

The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.

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Roller sport

Roller sports are sports that use human powered vehicles which use rolling either by gravity or various pushing techniques.

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Softball

Softball is a variant of baseball played with a larger ball (11 in. to 12 in. sized ball) on a smaller field.

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Sport

Sport (British English) or sports (American English) includes all forms of competitive physical activity or games which, through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants, and in some cases, entertainment for spectators.

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Sport climbing

Sport climbing is a form of rock climbing that relies on permanent anchors fixed to the rock for protection.

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Sports governing body

A sports governing body is a sports organization that has a regulatory or sanctioning function.

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Squash (sport)

Squash is a ball sport played by two (singles) or four players (doubles squash) in a four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball.

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Summer Olympic Games

The Summer Olympic Games (Jeux olympiques d'été) or the Games of the Olympiad, first held in 1896, is an international multi-sport event that is hosted by a different city every four years.

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World Games

The World Games, first held in 1981, are an international multi-sport event, meant for sports, or disciplines or events within a sport, that are not contested in the Olympic Games.

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Wrestling

Wrestling is a combat sport involving grappling type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds.

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Wrestling at the Summer Olympics

Wrestling had been contested at the Summer Olympic Games since the sport was introduced in the ancient Olympic Games in 708 BC.

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Wushu (sport)

Wushu is a martial art and a full-contact sport.

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2004 Summer Olympics

The 2004 Summer Olympic Games (Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004), officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad and commonly known as Athens 2004, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team officials from 201 countries.

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2008 Summer Olympics

The 2008 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and commonly known as Beijing 2008, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 8 to 24 August 2008 in Beijing, China.

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Olympic sports and United World Wrestling Comparison

Olympic sports has 304 relations, while United World Wrestling has 59. As they have in common 18, the Jaccard index is 4.96% = 18 / (304 + 59).

References

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