Sports
Cycling and football are the nation's top sports, though Belgians also have an ongoing love affair with motorsports, be it motorcross (in which the country  © 2003 by Rough Guides Ltd. as trustee for its Authors. Published by Rough Guides. All rights reserved. Rough Guides name is a trademark of Rough Guides Ltd. Buy the book here!
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has had a number of successes on the international scene), hill climbing or amateur rallying. Perhaps the most common sports in Brussels, however, are the extremely strenuous " baby-foot " (table football), as well as the many versions of bar billiards . There's also the traditional sport of tir a l'arc en hauteur , found in big parks like the Parc Josaphat, in which contestants shoot down feathers from the top of a very tall pole with a bow and arrow.
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