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Q: Where was heptathlon originated?
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Why no men in heptathlon?

Men compete in decathlon, women compete in heptathlon. Men do not compete in heptathlon, women do not compete in decathlon.


How many sides in a heptathlon?

A heptathlon is a sport, not a shape. It consists of 7 different activities.


What is the difference between pentathlon and heptathlon?

A Pentathlon has 5 event and a Heptathlon has 8 events :)


What year did heptathlon come about?

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How many days did the heptathlon take in the Olympics?

Finals were on August 3 and August 4 for the Heptathlon and was held at the Olympic Stadium


What is a Hepthalon?

Did you mean "heptathlon"? A heptathlon is a track and field athletics combined events contest made up of seven events.


Who won the heptathlon?

Jessica Ennis


What are the sports in a heptathlon?

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Since sept represents seven in large numbers why is the seven event contest in track and field called a heptathlon and not a septathlon?

Hept is Greek while Sept is Latin. Since Olympics originated in Greece, they use Hept.


How many miles is a heptathlon?

This cannot be answered because a heptathlon is a track and field combined-events contest made up of seven events.


What is the last event of the womens heptathlon?

The last event in the women's heptathlon is the 800m run. It is two laps around the track, a paced sprint.


Who won the women's heptathlon at the 1988 summer Olympics?

Jackie Joyner-Kersee won Olympic gold for the heptathlon and the long jump in 1988.