SPORTS

Sports that start with Y

3 sports starting with the letter Y — each with origin, classification, and notes.

If you've been searching for sports that start with Y, you'll find 3 detailed sports below. We're not interested in giving you only a list of names — every entry on this page links to a full profile with the kind of detail you'd actually want to know.

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YabusameYachtingYoga Sport

List of Sports That Start With Y

    1

    Yabusame

    A Japanese mounted archery sport in which a rider gallops down a straight course and shoots three wooden targets in turn.

    2

    Yachting

    A competitive sailing discipline raced on keelboats and large sailing yachts over inshore or offshore courses.

    3

    Yoga Sport

    A judged competitive form of yoga in which athletes hold a sequence of postures and transitions evaluated on technique and grace.

About sports starting with Y

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