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Monday, June 8, 2015

Heptathlon

 

A Heptathlon is a Track and Field combined events contest made up of 7 events.

The name derives from the Greek hepta (seven) and athlon (contest)

The women's outdoor heptathlon consists of the following events, with the first four contested on the first day, and the remaining three on day two:
  • 100 Metres Hurdles
  • High Jump
  • Shotput
  • 200 Metres
  • Long jump
  • Javelin Throw
  • 800 Metres

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