GET/sports

Get sports metadata information

Base URL: https://gamma-api.polymarket.com
Auth: Public, no key
Rate limit: 4,000 req / 10s (400 per second)
Limit applies to: Gamma API general

Example

curl -X GET "https://gamma-api.polymarket.com/sports"

Returns a list of objects with these fields

Field	Type	Description
sport	string	The sport identifier or abbreviation
image	string	URL to the sport's logo or image asset
resolution	string	URL to the official resolution source for the sport (e.g., league website)
ordering	string	Preferred ordering for sport display, typically "home" or "away"
tags	string	Comma-separated list of tag IDs associated with the sport for categorization and filtering
series	string	Series identifier linking the sport to a specific tournament or season series

Responses

Status	Meaning
200	List of sports metadata objects containing sport configuration details, visual assets, and related identifiers

Related endpoints

GET /sports/market-types Gamma API

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From Polymarket's published OpenAPI spec and rate-limit tables, synced 2026-10-04.