The decathlon is an olympic sport where olympians try to become, as its known, 'the best athlete in the world'.
The decathlon has 10 events that are all in Track and Field. The decathletes do five events the first day and the other five events the day after. Here's how they do it:
Day 1:
-100 Meter Dash
-Long Jump
-Shot Put
-High Jump
-400 Meter Run
Day 2:
-110 Meter Hurdles
-Discus Throw
-Pole Vault
-Javelin Throw
-1500 Meter Run
Hope this helped!
A decathlon is, in order
Day 1
100m
Long Jump
Shot Put
High Jump
400 m
Day 2
110H
Discus
Pole Vault
Javelin
1500m
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A decathlon is always ten events. If you take out the discus throw, then you have nine events.
"Ten Events in a Decathlon".
A decathlon consists of 10 track and field events
the prefix "dec" means ten, so i would say that an athlete participates in ten different events.
The decathlon consists of ten athletic events.
3 events.
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.
Javelin, which is the 9th of the 10 events performed in a decathlon.
There are ten events in a decathlon.
10 events
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.
No one on a national or international level has won all ten events in one given decathlon.