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  1. In which sports is the participant called pugilist ?
    1. Wrestling
    2. Boxing
    3. Javelin throw
    4. Sprinter
Correct Option: B

Boxing (pugilism or prize fighting) is a combat sport in which two people engage in a contest of strength, reflexes, and endurance by throwing punches at an opponent with gloved hands. Literally, a pugilist means a person who fights with the fists. It is derived from Latin “pugil,” which means a boxer.



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