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Exploring the world of leisure sports: From paragliding in Hong Kong to skateboarding in Chile, there's something for everyone

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In this photo taken on December 21, 2018, the moon is seen in the distance past a paraglider near Ma On Shan peak in Hong Kong

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France-Weather-Wind
A person practises windsurf in heavy waves as strong wind blows at the Plage du David beach in downtown Marseille, as storm Eleanor hits southern parts of France on May 5, 2019

Background imageLeisure Sports Collection: Chile-Feature-Skateboarding

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Children ride their skateboards after watching Chiles Big Waves contest at Punta Lobos beach in Pichilemu, about 300 km south of Santiago, Chile. AFP PHOTO / MARTIN BERNETTI

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People play with balls at Ipanema Beach in Rio de janeiro, Brazil, on June 30, 2019. - Tourists from all over Latin America have arrived in Rio for the Copa America football tournament

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Sail boat on lake Starnberger See against Alps panorama
A boat sails on lake Starnberger See as in background can be seen an Alps panorama near Starnberg, southern Germany, where temperatures reached 28 degrees Celsius on June 3, 2019

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France-Color Run-Eyes-Portrait
A participant with her face covered with coloured powder poses for a photograph as runners celebrate after completing their five kilometers in the Color Run 2018 at the Eiffel Tower in Paris on April

Background imageLeisure Sports Collection: Saudi Arabia-Fise-Bmx

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People look at a man performing on a water-propelled flyboard during the BMX freestyle parc pro final on March 24, 2018 in Jeddah

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India-Leisure
An adventure enthusiast enjoy reverse bungee during Bhoj Adventure Fest at Kaliasot Ground in Bhopal on March 24, 2018. Bhoj Adventure fest is a popular yearly event organised by Bhopal Tourism

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Members of a Ski touring group climb adjacent to the Bec des Rosses mountain on April 2, 2016 above the Swiss Alps resort of Verbier. / AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI

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Surfing-Germany-Offbeat
Picture taken with long time exposure shows a surfer riding on an artificial wave in the canal of the Eisbach river at the English Garden park in Munich, southern Germany

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Germany-Weather-Feature
A boat sails on lake Starnberger See as in background can be seen an Alps panorama near Starnberg, southern Germany, where temperatures reached 28 degrees Celsius on June 3, 2019

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A man does windsurfing at sunset on a shore in Banda Aceh on April 7, 2019. (Photo by CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN / AFP)

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Man and Woman Playing Doubles Tennis, 1949 (screen print)
3034737 Man and Woman Playing Doubles Tennis, 1949 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a couple playing doubles tennis; screen print)

Background imageLeisure Sports Collection: Woman Bowling Makes a Strike, 1958 (screen print)

Woman Bowling Makes a Strike, 1958 (screen print)
3034763 Woman Bowling Makes a Strike, 1958 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of pins flying as a woman bowler makes a strike at a bowling alley;)

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An aerial photo shows people playing tennis at the Mersey Bowman Lawn Tennis Club in Liverpool northwest England on March 29, 2021, as Englands third Covid-19 lockdown restrictions ease

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Young Panamenian play football in San Felipe neighborhood in front of Panamas bay, in Panama City on December 9, 2017. (Photo by RODRIGO ARANGUA / AFP)

Background imageLeisure Sports Collection: A player juggles before a match in Kinshasa on April 11, 2015. AFP PHOTO / FEDERICO SCOPPA

A player juggles before a match in Kinshasa on April 11, 2015. AFP PHOTO / FEDERICO SCOPPA (Photo by FEDERICO SCOPPA / AFP)

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A general view of the " Puckelboll" pitch in Skaerholmen, south-west of Stockholm, on April 11, 2016. - The Puckelboll pitch is an artwork designed by artist Johan Ferner Stroem

Background imageLeisure Sports Collection: Germany-Weather-Heat

Germany-Weather-Heat
People line up to jump off a diving tower on the shore of the lake Ammersee near the small Bavarian village of Utting, southern Germany

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A man practices skateboard at the jardin des deux rives in Strasbourg on March 26, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / SEBASTIEN BOZON

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A boy holds a donated skateboard at Shangilia skatepark in Nairobi on January 13, 2016. The skate park was built in 2013 by the NGO Skate-Aid

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Youths skateboard at Shangilia skatepark in Nairobi on January 13, 2016. The skate park was built in 2013 by the NGO Skate-Aid

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France-Lifestyle-Horse-Riding
A woman rides her horse on a beach on March 30, 2017 in Cabourg in the French northern region of Normandy. / AFP PHOTO / LUDOVIC MARIN

Background imageLeisure Sports Collection: Norway-Extreme Surfing-Arctic

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A surfer rides a wave at the snowy beach of Unstad, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 9, 2016. Surfers from all over the world comes to Lofoten island to surf in extrem conditions

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A kitesurfer and a windsurfer practice on February 5, 2017 on the Hourtin pond as strong winds hit Frances Atlantic coast. / AFP PHOTO / GEORGES GOBET

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A surfer rides a wave at the snowy beach of Unstad, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 09, 2016. Surfers from all over the world comes to Lofoten island to surf in extrem conditions

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A surfer rides a wave in Varazze on May 15, 2016 during a day of high swell due to strong winds in north Mediterranean sea. / AFP PHOTO / OLIVIER MORIN

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A surfer rides a wave, on April 27, 2016 in Varazze where a strong wind hit the coast. / AFP PHOTO / OLIVIER MORIN

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Israel-Sport-Kitesurfing
An Israeli man kitesurfs in the Israeli coastal city of Netanya, north of Tel Aviv, on December 14, 2016 as a winter weather front hit Israel. / AFP PHOTO / JACK GUEZ

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France- Lifestyle-Kiting
A man kite surfs on September 25, 2016 in Guidel, western France. / AFP PHOTO / LOIC VENANCE

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A skateboarder rides on November 23, 2016 in Louis Pradel Square in Lyon. Speak about Lyon to a Californian or Australian skateboarder, he will reply " HDV" (Hotel de Ville)

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A young boy flies through the air after taking off on a ramp as he surfs down a sand dune near Atlantis, on April 15, 2016, about 50km from the centre of Cape Town

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A surfer looks at the Northern lights ( aurora borealis ) illuminating the sky over the snow covered beach of Unstad, on Lofoten Islands, Arctic Circle, on March 14, 2016

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A group of beginner surfers from Norway, attend their 1st course at the snowy beach of Unstad, in Lofoten Island, Arctic Circle, on March 09, 2016

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The beach of Unstad is photographed, in Lofoten archipelago, Arctic Circle, on March 10, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / OLIVIER MORIN




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Exploring the world of leisure sports: From paragliding in Hong Kong to skateboarding in Chile, there's something for everyone. ⛰️🌊⚽ In France, where the weather and wind conditions are perfect, you can indulge in various activities. Feel the thrill of soaring through the skies while paragliding over breathtaking landscapes. Or embrace your adventurous side with a colorful Color Run that will leave your eyes wide open. Meanwhile, in Chile, skateboarding takes center stage as its unique features provide an ideal playground for skaters to showcase their skills. The vibrant street culture blends perfectly with this adrenaline-fueled sport. If football is your passion, then Copa America on the beach is a must-see event. Witness top teams battling it out under the sun and feel the excitement building up as each goal is scored. For a more serene experience, picture yourself sailing on Lake Starnberger See against a backdrop of majestic Alps panorama. It's pure bliss as you navigate through calm waters surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Saudi Arabia hosts Fise-Bmx events that bring together BMX enthusiasts from around the globe. Watch jaw-dropping stunts and marvel at their incredible skills. India offers endless opportunities for leisure sports lovers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether it's yoga retreats or traditional games like Kabaddi or Kho-Kho, India has it all. Surfing may not be synonymous with Germany but offbeat locations along its coastline offer thrilling waves waiting to be conquered by passionate surfers. Germany also surprises us with its ever-changing weather patterns that add an exciting twist to outdoor activities. Be prepared for unexpected adventures when exploring this diverse country. Switzerland entices ski-touring enthusiasts with its picturesque mountainscapes and well-groomed slopes. Embark on an unforgettable skiing adventure amidst breathtaking scenery that will take your breath away. No matter where you are, leisure sports provide an escape from the ordinary.