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Metzettan archers are highly decorated atheletes, and swimming has been popular in the country since before records began. Hiking on Metzetta's many mountains is very popular, particularly among older generations. Hiking is a massive industry for clothing companies and for tourism; hence hiking trails in Metzetta have good infrastructure. | Metzettan archers are highly decorated atheletes, and swimming has been popular in the country since before records began. Hiking on Metzetta's many mountains is very popular, particularly among older generations. Hiking is a massive industry for clothing companies and for tourism; hence hiking trails in Metzetta have good infrastructure. | ||
Soccer, baseball, basketball and volleyball are some foreign sports which have caught on hugely in Metzetta. Ice hockey also draws large crowds in the busier cities. | Soccer, baseball, basketball and volleyball are some foreign sports which have caught on hugely in Metzetta; the [[Metzettan National Football Team|national football team]] were victorious in the 1994 [[World Association Football Federation|WAFF]] [[WAFF World Cup|World Cup]], held in [[Pelaxia]], and the 1970 World Cup was hosted in Metzetta. Ice hockey also draws large crowds in the busier cities. | ||
University leagues exist for most major sports, including table tennis. | University leagues exist for most major sports, including table tennis. | ||
===Symbols === | ===Symbols === | ||
The magnolia tree is one of Metzetta's most treasured symbols; indeed, a stylised magnolia blossom features on [[Flag of Metzetta|the nation's flag]] and can be found on several denominations of [[Metzettan Won|Metzettan banknotes]]. The Metzettan Magpie is the national bird. | The magnolia tree is one of Metzetta's most treasured symbols; indeed, a stylised magnolia blossom features on [[Flag of Metzetta|the nation's flag]] and can be found on several denominations of [[Metzettan Won|Metzettan banknotes]]. The Metzettan Magpie is the national bird. | ||
=== Genealogy === | === Genealogy === | ||
Genealogy | Genealogy | ||
===Folklore === | ===Folklore === | ||
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