“One has not witnessed a real workout, until one has watched a dancer Practice”(KI). Dance is not a sport that comes easy to a person. A person has to work really hard to become a talented dancer. While working really hard, a dancer learns the skills they need but often have injuries throughout their dance career. Dance is a sport because of the injury and skills needed.
Dance is a sport due to the injury dancers get/have. There is a risk of injury in any sport. “While it is an art of form, the amount of physical strain it places on a dancer's body is equivalent to that of an athlete”(Martin). This shows that because dance incorporates basically every part of the body and requires it to make movements beyond what it is ordinarily used to then
