The Major Disciplines in Athletics Track and Field

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The Major Disciplines in Athletics Track and Field

There are a lot of major disciplines in athletics (track and field), and these include sprinting, middle distance, long distance, hurdling, heptathlon, decathlon, steeplechase, throwing, jumping, javelin, discuss, and pole vault.

Sprinting:

1. 100m
2. 200m
3. 400m
4. 4x100m relay
5. 4x400m relay

Middle-Distance:

1. 800m
2. 1500m
3. 3000m
4. 5000m
5. 10,000m

Long-Distance:

1. 3000
2. 5000m
3. 10,000m

Hurdling:

1. 110m hurdles (men)
2. 100m hurdles (women)
3. 400m hurdles
4. High hurdles
5. Intermediate hurdles

Jumping:

1. High jump
2. Long jump
3. Triple jump
4. Pole vault

Throwing:

1. Shot put
2. Discus throw
3. Javelin throw
4. Hammer throw

Multievents:

1. Decathlon (men)
2. Heptathlon (women)

Walking:

1. 20km walk
2. 50km walk

Para-Athletics:

(Includes various disciplines for athletes with disabilities.)

These disciplines are contested at Olympic Games, World Championships, and other international competitions.

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