Sweden recognizes sex as sport

Sweden has become the first country in the world to officially register sex as a sport and will also host the first-ever European Sex Championship in Gothenburg on 08 June, said a news report published by the Times of India.The ToI report said: The championship, which will take place under the guidance of the Swedish Sex Federation, will go on for six weeks with participants engaging in sexual activities under 16 disciplines.

The European Sex Championship will begin on 08 June and will go on for six weeks where participants will engage in sexual activities from 45 minutes to one hour each day with their matches and/or activities. The duration will vary depending on the match, however, some reports said that the competitions can go on for as long as six hours a day.

The championship is set to witness the participation of 20 people from different countries, as per initial registrations. While the winners will be decided by a panel of three judges as well as audience ratings.

The participants are expected to be well-versed in the Sanskrit scripture on sex. Kamasutra and will be given extra points for its application in as many of its

disciplines in their challenges.Dragan Bratych, Chairman of the Swedish Federation of Sex, has said that recognition of sex, as a sport, was inevitable, as per Times of India, and highlighted the potential for physical and mental well-being through sexual activity and the importance of training for it.