3º ESO: Athletics 5: The events: Multiple Events.
D) Multiple events competitions:
Events are held over two consecutive days and the winners are determined by the combined performance in all events.
Performance is judged on a points system in each event. Every event has a score table for all possible results.
The winner is the one whose combined scores are the highest.
Women do the Heptathlon, which includes the following seven events:
-100 metre high hurdles
-200 metres
-800 metres
-Long Jump
-High Jump
-Shot Put
-Javelin Throw
Men do the Decathlon, which includes the following ten events:
-100 metres
-110 metres hurdles
-400 metres
-1500 metres
-Long Jump
-High Jump
-Pole Vault
-Shot Put
-Javelin
-Discus
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