An athlete can compete in as many events as they qualify for at their country's Olympic trials. Jesse Owens won four gold medals (100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, 4x100 meter relay, long jump) at the 1936 Games. Mark Spitz won seven gold medals (100 meter freestyle, 100 meter butterfly, 200 meter freestyle, 200 meter butterfly, and three relay races) at the 1972 Games.
In High School Track and Field, you are allowed to compete in 5 events. You may compete in 3 field events and 2 running events or 3 running events and 2 field events.
as many as they qualify too. Usain Bolt participated in 3, 100,4x100,200 Galen rupp ran 2 5000m and 10000m, mo farah won the 5k and the 10k
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There will be 302 events that the athletes will compete in
Lebanon will compete in seven individual events and will be represented by ten athletes, of which seven are female athletes
In high school, athletes are limited to four events. Outside of high school, athletes can compete in as many events as they want.
GIRLS-4 BOYS-6
There are multiple events and many athletes compete in more than one or two events
over 10,000 athletes will compete in the 302 events
over 10,000 athletes will compete in the 302 events
Georgia is sending 35 athletes to compete in 10 sports at the 2008 Summer Olympics. The sports the Georgian athletes will compete in are Archery, Athletics, Swimming, Boxing, Gymnastics, Judo, Shooting, Volleyball, Weightlifting, and Wrestling.
Ethiopia sent a team of 22 athletes to the 2008 Games to compete in athletics and boxing.
At the 2004 Games in Athens Ethiopia had 60 athletes competing in two sports (Athletics and Boxing).
Currently, 24 Indonesian athletes will compete at the 2008 Games in 7 different sports (Archery, Athletics, Badminton, Sailing, Shooting, Swimming, and Weightlifting).