Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Events combined

A complete athlete can combine different events and so prepare for the events combined. Consist of different events runs, throws and jumps. The Outdoor Heptathlon only is for women consist in 7 events: 100m hurdles, high jump, shot put, 200m, long jump, javelin throw, 800m and Indoor Heptathlon only for men, the events are very similar but change the distances and some events: 60m, long jumps, shot put, high jump, 60m hurdles, pole vaulting, 1000m. In the decathlon there are more events 10 in total. The events both for men as for women are the same 100m, high jump, shot put, long jump, 400m, 110/100m hurdles, discus throw, pole vaulting, javelin throw and 1500m.

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