Tasleem Gierdien19 June 2024 | 10:42

From snooker to boxing: Here are the world's easiest and most difficult sports

The Kfm Mornings team had a blast with this one.

From snooker to boxing: Here are the world's easiest and most difficult sports

Sports can be difficult because it requires honed skills such as endurance, power, speed, agility, flexibility, hand-eye coordination, durability, fear and analytic aptitude, according to Darren's research. 

Researchers have ranked various sports in the world on a scale from difficult to easy. 

The easiest sports in the world are: 

Or as Sibs put it, 'this is not hunger games.'

  • Fishing
  • Snooker (Darren can't believe this one)
  • Cheerleading
  • Table tennis
  • Curling (mopping the floor)
  • Lawn bowling

On the flip side, the three most difficult sports in the world are: 

  • Boxing
  • Ice hockey 
  • American football

To reach the pinnacle of any sport and to become great takes a toll and of course... that's not even counting the injuries. 

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