Freestyle

The word freestyle is used to describe a sport or other activity where the participant is free to choose a style at will. It is also used to describe a version of a sport which is slightly more lenient than the sport it descended from.

Related Topics:
Sport - Style

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• In Sweden the word freestyle is synonymous with a portable cassette tape player.

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• Freestyle music, also known as "Latin hip hop" or "Latin freestyle"
• Freestyle rapping is improvised rapping.
• Freestyle was the name of hip hop musician Pretty Tony's one man band.
• Freestyle is the name of a Swedish band popular in the 1980s.
• Freestyle is a Saturday night music video request show on New Zealand's C4.
• Freestyler is a Bomfunk MC's single.
• Freestylers is a United Kingdom electronic music group.

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• Freestyle FMX, motorcycle jumping on a motocross bike.
• Freestyle BMX, bicycle stunts on a BMX bike.
• Freestyle swimming
• Freestyle wrestling
• Freestyle skiing
• Freestyle skis, are also known as Twin-tip skis
• Freestyle snowboarding
• Freestyle skydiving
• Freestyle skateboarding
• Freestyle hockey, which is like normal hockey, but:

:#The number of players per team is increased from 11 to 14.

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:#The length is increased from 70 to 100 minutes.

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:#Goals can be shot from anywhere.

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:#A player can hit anyone from the opposing team with his/her stick.

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:#There are no other changes.

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