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A variety of sports in Bahrain are popular with widespread following. Association football is the most popular sport in the country. [ 1 ] Other traditionally popular sports include basketball , volleyball and handball .
Bahrain at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games; Bahrain at the 2009 Asian Youth Games; Bahrain Championship; Bahrain Handball Federation; Bahrain men's national beach handball team; Brains in Bahrain; Brave 1: The Beginning; Brave 2: Dynasty
The music of Bahrain follows the traditional mode. It is elaborate and repetitive. It is played on the oud (an ancestor of the lute) and the rebab (a one-stringed instrument). Bahrain also has a folk dance tradition. The ardha is a men's sword dance, which is accompanied by traditional drummers and a poet, who sings the lyrics.
India vs Iran at the 2023 Asian Kho Kho Championship.Kho kho is South Asia's second-most popular tag game. After the British colonisation of the subcontinent which peaked from the 19th century to 1947, Western sports such as cricket, football, and hockey began to be followed to a greater extent, to the detriment of the traditional games.
The small island kingdom of Bahrain won its 10th gold medal Thursday at the Asian Games as runner Eunice Chebichii Paul Chumba took first place in the women's marathon. Chumba was only a few ...
Pages in category "Traditional games" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Traditional sports and games (often abbreviated TSG) are physical activities which were played for centuries by people around the world before the advent of modern Western sports. Many TSGs lost popularity or died off during the colonial era due to the imposition and spread of Western sports .
The Arab Games (Arabic: الألعاب العربية), formerly called the Pan-Arab Games, are a regional multi-sport event held between nations from the Arab world. They are organized by the Union of Arab National Olympic Committees. The first Games took place in 1953 in Alexandria, Egypt. Intended to be held every four years since, political ...