People all over the world are very fond of sports and games. That is one of the things in which people of every nationality and class are united.It’s so nice to go to the skating-rink on a frosty sunny day. Some people prefer to be out of town in such weather and to sledge or to ski in the woods. Many people greatly enjoy figu¬re-skating and ski-jumping.
Summer affords excellent opportunities for swimming, boating, yachting, cycling, gliding and many other sports. All the year round many people indulge in boxing, wres¬tling, gymnastics and track and field events. Scores of young girls and women go in for calisthenics.Among indoor games which one can go in for all the year round are billiards, table tennis, draughts, chess, of course. The results of chess tournamets are studied and discussed by enthusiasts in different countries.