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cycle ball
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cycle ball, an amateur cycling game that is derived from association football (soccer). In cycle ball, two opposing teams on bicycles try to trap and drive a ball into their opponentsā goal by manipulating the ball with the wheels of their bicycles. The size of the ball is around 18 cm (7 inches) in diameter.
Cycle ball is played indoors between teams of two riders. Annual international competition, including an annual world championship, is governed by the International Cycling Union (Union Cycliste Internationale, UCI).
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