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    In which sport the Participants are called Pugilist?
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    In which sport the Participants are called Pugilist?

    A.

    Badminton

    B.

    Hockey

    C.

    Boxing

    D.

    Tennis

    Correct option is C


    The correct answer is (c) Boxing.
    · Pugilist is a term used to refer to a boxer. It originates from the Latin word "pugil," which means a boxer or fighter, and is used to describe someone who fights with their fists.
    Information Booster:
    · Boxing: A combat sport where two participants, called pugilists, fight using their fists, typically in a ring.
    · Pugilism: The practice or sport of fighting with fists; boxing.
    · Historical Context: Pugilism has been practiced since ancient times and was particularly popular in ancient Rome and Greece.
    · Modern Boxing: Governed by rules that ensure fair competition, safety, and sportsmanship, with participants often competing in various weight classes.

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