summer games
Hot-weather athletic spectacle
Summer games refers to athletic competitions held during the warm season, most prominently the Summer Olympic Games—the quadrennial international sporting event featuring track and field, swimming, gymnastics, and dozens of other sports: She qualified for the summer games in Paris.
The term also applies more generally to any warm-weather athletic events or recreational activities.
- frisbeeThrowable recreational disc
- archery tournamentsOrganized bow-and-arrow contests
- track and fieldCompetitive stadium sports
- long jumpHorizontal distance leap event
- relay raceSequential team sprint
diving · swimming pool · hide-and-seek · badminton · sack races · egg and spoon · scavenger hunts · water balloon fight · soccer · beach volleyball · horseshoes · baseball · tug of war · ring toss · lawn darts · backyard barbecue · surfing · softball
- Olympic photostorch relay, opening ceremonies, closing ceremonies, medal ceremonies, gold medalist
- sports calendarregular season, postseason, preseason, off-season, offseason
- sports gamesMadden NFL, NBA 2K, NHL, NBA Live, Wii Sports
summer gameswinter games
Seasonal cold-weather recreation
Winter Olympics · Winter Games · Winter Olympic Games · snow sports · alpine sports