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The word sports appeared in17th century.
The word sports appeared in Europe in the17th century, and was not introduced into China until the end of 19.

According to the world sports data, 1760 French people used the word "sports" for the first time when discussing children's physical education in French newspapers and periodicals. Nowadays, "sports" is widely used to refer to "sports" in the world. Its original meaning refers to education through physical activities, which is literally translated as physical education.

In ancient Greece, games, wrestling and gymnastics were listed as educational contents. 17~ 18 century, hunting, swimming, mountain climbing, running and jumping were also added to western education, but there was no unified name. /kloc-At the end of 0/8, Jordan Mutch, a German, classified and integrated these activities and called them "gymnastics".

3. In the modern Republic of China, this word was first translated into China. The word "Sport" is generally believed to have originated from the Latin word "sport", which originally meant to leave work to play, play and engage in recreational activities. Later, it gradually formed a new concept, that is, competitive sports.

4.19th century, on the one hand, Germany formed a new gymnastics system, which was widely spread in Europe and America; On the other hand, many new sports have emerged one after another. In the school, more and more sports beyond the original scope of gymnastics have been gradually developed, and a new concept of "physical education is education through physical activities" has been established.