Authors : Bagaday P .S .
Page Nos : 230-232
Description :
Correlation between Environment and Man is studied in the subject of Geography. On the other
hand Sports and Games are the physical activities of human being. Types of sports were highly
influenced by the history and culture of the place but the history an
d culture of the place is influenced by
the geographical conditions of that place. In this paper an attempt has been made to study various
geographical factors that has directly or indirectly related to the sports. This interdisciplinary study is
based on
the secondary literature and data source. From the study it is concluded that there is a strong
relationship between geographical conditions and sports. Types of sports, energy level of players,
performance, ground types, results etc. are affected by vario
us geographical factors like
location,physiography, elements of weather, soil moisture etc.
