Perusportaiden

Perusportaiden, also known as Peruvian sport, refers to the various sports and athletic activities practiced in Peru, a country in South America. Peru has a rich sporting culture, with a wide range of sports enjoyed by its population. Football, or soccer, is the most popular sport in Peru, with the Peruvian national team and several domestic leagues attracting significant fan support. The country has produced notable footballers such as Paolo Guerrero and Claudio Pizarro.

Other popular sports in Peru include basketball, volleyball, and tennis. Peru has a strong tradition in basketball, with the Peruvian national team and local clubs competing in regional and international tournaments. Volleyball is also widely played, with both men's and women's national teams achieving success in international competitions. Tennis has gained popularity in recent years, with players like Diego Schwartzman and Juan Pablo Varillas representing Peru on the international stage.

Peru has also made strides in other sports such as athletics, cycling, and surfing. The country has hosted major international events, including the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima. Peru's sporting infrastructure continues to develop, with efforts to improve facilities and promote sports at all levels. The Peruvian Olympic Committee oversees the country's participation in international sporting events, aiming to foster a culture of health, competition, and sportsmanship among its citizens.