Women were first allowed in the track and field and that was the only sport they were allowed to do but now they can compete in all sports that are in the olympics.
Track and Field
track and field got its name because when you run you on a track. the field part is because you compete in the other competions on a field a grassy area.
In high school, athletes are limited to four events. Outside of high school, athletes can compete in as many events as they want.
No, Venus Williams did not compete in track and field. She is a professional tennis player who has achieved success on the tennis court.
For the same reasons why people compete in anything. For fun, fame and money.
track field came from a black man
Track and Field - Pole Vault
Carl Lewis was an American track and field athlete who won 10 medals in Olympic competition.
The oval refers to the shape of the field of competition. Racing car drivers compete on an oval-shaped track, as do track-and-field runners.
Districts, then Regionals, then you get to Nationals.
Track is made of Tartan track. Athletes can compete even in bad weather without any effect on their performance nor loss.