10 most DANGEROUS sports in the world

Sha September 11, 2008 3

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10) Rugby - Three times more likely to get injured than someone in martial arts

9) Cave Diving - Dive at depths of 100 feet in a pitch-black cave

8) Cheerleading - In the US alone, there were more than 20,000 reported injuries last year

7) Motorcycling - In its 100-year history, this one race has seen more than 220 deaths

6) Fishing - In Australia alone, 15 people died while rock fishing in 2001

5) Rock Climbing – In 2000 saw 24 deaths in the US due to rock climbing mishaps

4) Golf - 5 per cent of all lightning-related deaths taking place on the golf course.

3) Horse Riding – Much more dangerous sport of boxing – which has just 1.3 deaths per 100,000

2) Base Jumping - Since the first BASE jump around 30 years ago, 175 people have been killed

1) Lawn Bowls - This puzzles me too!

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3 Comments »

  1. Fadzuli September 13, 2008 at 9:58 am - Reply

    1) Lawn Bowls – This puzzles me too!

    Haha..probably the old folks died of heart attack because they were losing their bets..

    • Uncle Sha January 4, 2009 at 6:08 pm - Reply

      I’m still clueless why

  2. Donovan April 30, 2010 at 8:05 am - Reply

    old people arent the only ones who play lawn bowls

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