Ping-pong requires a paddle but isn't played on water. Paddleball also requires a paddle and isn't played on water, but isn't necessarily a sport.
A sport which requires water to be played.
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SwimmingWater PoloSurfingWater SkiingTry naming a sport that doesn't require water in order to be played. Staying properly hydrated is essential to performance and good health in general.
Water polo is a sport that is played in a pool. It is also an olympic sport that many countries compete in.
No, a paddle is what you use to propel a kayak through the water.
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Water polo and water volleyball are sports played with a ball in a pool.
A kayak paddle will have two blades, and you paddle by pulling each through the water in turn. A canoe paddle just has the one blade, and you paddle by pulling it through the water on alternate sides of your craft.
You paddle with an oar. If you are talking about paddle wheels, the wheel turns because of the bucket boards. The boards dip in the water and turn.
There is Swimming, Water Polo, Diving, and Water Aerobics.
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