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Are there hurdles in the Olympic Games?

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No, hurdles are a track event. The event takes place on the track. Field events are those that are competed in the 'field' located within the track. Field events are long jump, high jump, javelin, discus, hammer throw, shot put, pole vault, and triple jump.

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110m Hurdles (Men only)

400m Hurdles (Men and Women)

100m Hurdles (Women only)

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