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How are the heptathlon 'N' decathlon events similar?
The heptathlon and the decathlon are variations of the same event, combined-events. In outdoor track and field, women do the heptathlon, consisting of seven events, and men do the decathlon, consisting of ten events. Both of the events have events in them that are power and speed related with one that is more endurance related.
What is the difference between Heptathlon and Decathlon?
Heptathlon includes seven events and only women compete. Decathlon is the male version.
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.
What are heptathlons and decathlons?
The heptathlon and decathlon are both multidisciplinary events. The heptathlon consists of seven events and is usually competed by women. The decathlon consits of ten events and is nearly alway competed by men.
What olympic events winner is to be considered the worlds greatest athlete?
For men, that is the winner of the decathlon and for women, the winner of the heptathlon.
Who made the decathlon and heptathlon?
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Who were the Australian decathlon and heptathlon athletes in Beijing?
Kylie Wheeler competed in heptathlon and finished 10th with 6,369 points. Australia didn't have a competitor in decathlon.
What events are in a woman's heptathlon?
Seven events make up the women's modern heptathlon as opposed the 10 events in the men's decathlon. The events are the 100 meter hurdles, the high jump, the shot put, the 200 meter run, the long jump, the javelin, and the 800 meter run.
What is a athletic contest with 10 events?
a heptathlon - consists of 100m hurdles, High Jump, Shot Put, 200m, Javelin, Long Jump and 800m.
What events are in a modern woman's heptathlon?
Seven events make up the women's modern heptathlon as opposed the 10 events in the men's decathlon. The events are the 100 meter hurdles, the high jump, the shot put, the 200 meter run, the long jump, the javelin, and the 800 meter run.
What does NM mean in track and field?
NM = No mark.
Which olympic sport requires throwing a spear-like instrument?
Track and field athletics in the following events, javelin, decathlon, heptathlon.
