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In the beginning. The earliest evidence of boxing dates back to Egypt around 3000 BC. The sport was introduced to the ancient Olympic Games by the Greeks in the late 7th century BC, when soft leather thongs were used to bind boxersâ hands and forearms for protection.
History of sport. Ancient sumo-wrestling competition from the Japanese Heian or Kamakura period (between 794 and 1333) The history of sports may extend as far back as the beginnings of military training, with competition used as a mean to determine whether individuals were fit and useful for service. Team sports may have developed to train and to prove the capability to fight and work together as a team (army).