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What happened in modern competition of track and field in the year 1849?
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Modern Track and Field had a convergence of different annual athletic events. One of those events was held for the first time in 1849 known as the Steeplechase at The Royal Military Academy in England. Hurdling made its first appearance in an anual sporting event at this race.
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