Triple jump is a track and field athletics event and takes place in those countries where that sport is popular. It is believed that the event was first competed in Ireland and Scotland.
I'm not positive but I have learned that it is a field event. It has nothing to do with the track. It contains running in the beginning on the FIELD.
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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.
High jump, pole vault, long jump and triple jump
the high jump, shot put, 100 meter dash, and triple jump
The events that use power in track are:100m, 200m, 100 and 110m hurdles, In field shot, javelin, long jump, triple jump.
I'm not sure if this is the only event, but Jonathan Edwards of Great Britain is the world record holder in the triple jump with a jump of 18.29 meters.
It is one event in the sport Track and Field.
The long jump
Steeple chase
The hitch kick technique is used in the long jump event.