List of Sports – Y

Here's a list of every sport starting with the letter Y:

Yak Polo – A Mongolian variation of polo played on yaks instead of horses, with teams attempting to score by hitting a ball into the opponent’s goal.
Yachting – Competitive sailing in yachts, involving racing or cruising over designated courses on water.
Yağlı Güreş – Turkish Oil Wrestling, in which wrestlers cover themselves in oil and attempt to pin their opponent; considered the national sport of Türkiye.
Yobi Lakpi – A seven-a-side traditional football game from Manipur, India, played with a coconut instead of a ball and with rules similar to rugby.
Yogasana / Yoga – A discipline of physical postures, breathing techniques, and meditation, often practiced for fitness, flexibility, and mental focus.
Yo-Yo – A competitive sport in which participants perform tricks and routines using a yo-yo, often judged on skill, difficulty, and creativity.
Yotsudama – A variation of Four-Ball carom billiards played in East Asia, focusing on skillful cue ball control and scoring points by contacting multiple balls.
Yukigassen – A snowball fighting competition originating in Japan, played between two teams of seven players aiming to eliminate opponents or capture flags.
Yacht Racing – Competitive sailing where yachts race over specified courses, often in fleets, testing speed, strategy, and seamanship.
Yoga Acrobatics – A performance and competition form combining yoga poses with partner acrobatics and balance skills.

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