There are three throwing events in a decathlon:
**It's important to note that shot put isn't referred to as a throw it is instead called a 'Put'. As if you were 'putting' something up in front of you with a lot of force. So you never throw a shot put, you instead put a shot.
Three throwing event are in the decathlon-Shot PutDiscus ThrowJavelin Throw
3 events.
Javelin, which is the 9th of the 10 events performed in a decathlon.
A decathlon consists of 10 track and field events
A decathlon is always ten events. If you take out the discus throw, then you have nine events.
3 events.
There are ten events in a decathlon.
10 events
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Deca- is a prefix meaning ten.There are ten events in the decathlon. A decathlon is a two day event; splitting the events to five the first day and five on the second day.
the prefix "dec" means ten, so i would say that an athlete participates in ten different events.
Decathlon.