Boxing

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The longest boxing match in history lasted 7 hours and 1 minute. elaborate share

Cycling (Road, Mountain)

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The world's longest continuous cycling race is the Race Across America (RAAM), covering over 3,000 miles across the United States. elaborate share

Martial Arts (Karate, Judo, Taekwondo)

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The gi (uniform) worn in many martial arts, like Judo and Karate, was originally a type of Japanese work clothing. elaborate share

Gymnastics

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Gymnasts can lose up to 2% of their body weight in sweat during a single routine. elaborate share

Basketball

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The first basketball game ever played used peach baskets as hoops. elaborate share

Swimming

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Competitive swimmers often shave their body hair to reduce drag and improve speed in the water. elaborate share