澳大利亚的运动简介

Sport

Australia is a great sports country ,sports are widely popular. On the international sports arena, Australia cricket, hockey, Netball, Rugby and League football reach the first-class level; cycling, rowing, swimming, also ranked highest in the world. Other popular sports including Australian rules football, soccer, horse racing, motor racing, tennis, basketball, golf and track and field. Australia local hosted the summer Olympics twice, in 1956 Melbourne Olympics and the 2000 Sydney Olympics, respectively. Australia in the Olympic medal count higher ranked top five in the world for a long time, swimming and track and field events usually bring many medals. In addition, Australia is one of the tennis shrine, one of the four Grand Slam Australia open in Melbourne in January each year. Abel Park circuit in Melbourne is a formula one (F1), the first race of the year. Australia water sports so much that they long to get good grades in the Olympics, "water male lion," said.

Football

Australian rules football (AustralianRulesFootball) for the Australia-specific, Australia Australian Football League (AFL) game is extremely popular. Now soccer is also rapidly growing

popularity, A-League Soccer League was established. Australia national football team in recent years becoming one of the most popular team sports teams,

Tennis

Australia Open tennis

Australia's tennis have great power, a number of Grand Slam tennis superstar, like Bai·Ka, Rod Laver, and Patrick Rafter, Lleyton Hewitt, and ailixiya·molike, and Samantha Stosur, magelite·kaote, yuehan·niukangmu etc.

Australia's sports clubs scattered around the country, high school and university sport by the State to produce the majority of elite athletes. In this regard, Australia is similar to the sports nation United States. Australia Open tennis (English: AustralianOpen, referred to as: the Australian Open) is one of the four Grand Slam tennis events. Games typically last two weeks of January of each year in Australia Melbourne, State of Victoria, is one of the first in the four grand slam tournaments held each year events.