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What sport requires the most fitness?
Water polo was considered the most overall physically demanding sport based on your ratings….Water Polo is your Fittest Sport.
| Ranking | Sport | Overall Fitness Rating (\%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water Polo | 80.3 |
| 2 | Rugby 7s | 79.6 |
| 3 | American Football | 79.3 |
| 4 | Ultimate | 79.3 |
What sport requires the most cardio?
Ice Hockey is one of the most cardio-intensive sports around. Hockey players are required to fly across the ice at high speeds for 20 minutes (the duration of a period in regulation hockey). In addition to boosting cardio, this non-stop workout also improves flexibility, endurance and coordination.
What is the toughest endurance sport?
1. Nordic Skiing: For our money, this is the toughest sport. It requires the endurance of ultrarunning, the sprint speed of mountain biking, the mental toughness of open water swimming, and, at times, can put skiers in situations of real exposure.
Which sport produces the fittest athletes?
Using direct measurement and expert analysis, the sports of boxing, skiing, squash and tennis have each been labelled as the fittest, and as you can see no one agrees….Alpine Skiing wins the Canadian Experiment.
| Fitness Component | Test |
|---|---|
| Strength Endurance | 60 sec box jump |
| Upper body strength | push-up, chin up or pull up |
What is the least tiring sport?
Baseball is the least physically demanding and Soccer is the most physically demanding. Then you can get into Male Gymnastics where moves like the Maltese Cross, Iron Cross etc.
What sports is strength needed in?
Strength Sports
| ranking | sport | rating (/10) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weight-Lifting | 9.25 |
| 2 | American Football | 8.63 |
| 3 | Wrestling | 8.38 |
| 4 | Boxing | 8.13 |