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What are some examples of sports that have a strong connection to cultural rituals and ceremonies?

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What are some examples of sports that have a strong connection to cultural rituals and ceremonies?

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Some examples of sports that have a strong connection to cultural rituals and ceremonies include:

  1. Sumo wrestling in Japan, where matches are often preceded by elaborate rituals and ceremonies.
  2. Haka in New Zealand, a traditional Maori dance performed before rugby matches.
  3. Capoeira in Brazil, a martial art that incorporates music, dance, and rituals.

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