Abstract: Sports apparatus, comprising a boxing body, a tensioning rope, a first, in particular upper, fastening, a second, in particular lower, fastening, the tensioning rope being clamped between the two fastenings, the tensioning rope interacting with the boxing body in such a manner that the boxing body is held in a basic position and that the boxing body can be displaced, in particular elastically, out of the basic position by the action of a boxing blow and is subsequently returned to the basic position, wherein the sports apparatus comprises a measuring arrangement which is set up to detect a boxing blow on the boxing body in a metrological manner.