The table below illustrates UK participation in selected sports by gender between 2005/06 and 2008/09. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The table contains information about participants in specific sports separated by sex in UK from June 2005 to September 2008. Overall, women are seen to participate in swimming or diving more than man. While that pattern was completely reversed in cycling, where men took part twice as much as women. There was a small difference […]