Sport in Honduras

The most popular sport in Honduras is association football.

Association football is the most popular sport between the Hondurans, the country arrived as in many others at the beginning of the 20th century, until was properly organized and Honduras national football team was created in the early 1960s.

[1] Honduras have played in three world cups, Spain 82, South Africa 2010, Brazil 2014.

Between the chess players stood out in Honduras finds Ricardo Urbina, the one who in the 2004 was the first national chess player that has reached the category of International Master (IM).

Other sports played in Honduras include tennis, baseball, swimming, and American football.