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Q: Why is Hurdles a track event?
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Is hurdles a track or field event?

hurdles are only used in hurdles - athletics. if that is what you are looking for...


What is the track event where runners jump an obstacle?

60 meter hurdles 100 meter hurdles (Woman) 110 meter hurdles (Men) 400 meter hurdles


Are there hurdles in the Olympic Games?

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.


What is the most popular event in Olympic Track and Field?

Hurdles -------------------- Men's 100m


What is the event in the Olympics that the oppents jump over a bar into the water?

The 3000 meter steeplechase is a track race with solid hurdles that do not move but can be stepped on. One of the the hurdles is in front of a shallow pool of water.


A short fastrunning event?

Some short track events would be the 100 meter dash and the 100 and 110 high hurdles.


What track and field event did Fannie Blankers-Koen not win a medal in 1948 Olympics?

100m, 200m, 80m hurdles, and the 4x100m relay.


What are track events with obsatacles?

Hurdles


What are the different event in track and field?

Track and field has many different events. Here's a list. 1.the long jump 2.high jump 3.javeline 4.shot put 5.pole vault These are a few that I know of but I assure you there are more. Enjoy :)(:


How many hurdles in 400 meters?

There are 10 hurdles in the 400 meters hurdles race. Athletes must clear each hurdle as they sprint around the track.


When did woman's hurdles become an Olympic sport?

1932 Games in Los Angeles. The first hurdles event for women was the 80 meter hurdles first run in 1932. The 80 meter event was replaced by a 100 meter event at the 1972 Games in Munich. The 100 meter event is still be run today. Women have been competing in the 400 meter hurdles event since the 1984 Games in Los Angeles.


What is the height of the Olympic Low hurdles in inches?

There is no "low hurdles" event. Men's intermediate 400m hurdles is 36 inches. Women's intermediate 400m hurdles is 30 inches. Women's high hurdles is 36 inches