It is written in history that humans performed a wide range of activities such as running, jumping, swimming, fishing, javelin throwing, gymnastics, etc. for thousands of years.
In ancient Greece, besides military training, people were doing these activities for relaxation, but also to keep fit and healthy. 3000 years ago, the Olympics were born in the village of Olympia, held every four years in the honor of the god Zeus.
The word “sport” appeared around 1300 A.C. with the meaning of “anything humans find amusing or entertaining” range