Deportes

Evolution of sports

By Santiago and Miguel










Ancient games

Sport began with normal activities like hunting and people started thinking that that was a lot of fun. Sport seemsto involve basic human skills. So the sports began many years ago it started more or less 2 and a half years ago. Some of the sports are hurling{similar to field hockey},harpastum{similar torugby},cuju{similar like soccer} and polo. This games where invented more or less 3000 to 2000 years ago.

In America there was a very traditional game that the Mayas, Aztecs, Olmecs, etc used to play itwas the “juego de pelota”.The rules were that there was a ring and a rubber ball and you had to hit the ball with the middellyf and pass it throw the ring and the winner would get sacrifice{it wasactually good for the aztecs to die in a “juego de pelota” or fighting in a battle and it was there tradition and honor}

Olympics

Very important in the sport history. There were invented in Greece.The Olympics are a international event where many countries go and show there skills. Some games that are in the Olympics are swimming, tennis, athletic, soccer, basketball, boleyball,etc… every 4years they present the Olympic games but every time they present it in a different country. There were invented 1500 years ago. The Olympics where a religious game in the glory to Zeus, some of theancient Olympic games Long Jump, Javelin Throw, Discus Throw, Wrestling and Boxing,



B.C

Before Christ sports weren’t consider sports but the sports we now they had were horseback riding , hunting, making weapons hurling harpastum cuju etc

In the medieval era there were also sports like preparing for battle war hunting and more…..



New era of sports

In the new era of sports themost things that changed were basically the rules, but it have been more spectacular. One problem in the sports is that now the athletes are not playing for the heart and the money, now are only...