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Understanding Combined Athletics Events

Combined events in athletics consist of a series of running, jumping, and throwing events that take place over one or two days. There are several types such as the pentathlon, heptathlon, and decathlon, which combine 5, 7, and 10 events respectively. Some interesting facts include that athletics is the oldest organized sport and that participating in sports brings health benefits for the physical and mental well-being of children.
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Understanding Combined Athletics Events

Combined events in athletics consist of a series of running, jumping, and throwing events that take place over one or two days. There are several types such as the pentathlon, heptathlon, and decathlon, which combine 5, 7, and 10 events respectively. Some interesting facts include that athletics is the oldest organized sport and that participating in sports brings health benefits for the physical and mental well-being of children.
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COMBINED ATHLETICS EVENTS

Presented by;

DANA TAPIE,
SEBASTIÁN IMBACUAN
JESUS GUSTINES
DEYVID VALENCIA

Presented to:

Byron Vallejo

Grade: 7-5

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION JOSÉ ANTONIO LLORENTE


PHYSICAL EDUCATION AREA
CUMBAL- NARIÑO 2022
Table of Contents

Introduction
What are combined tests?
What types of combined tests exist?
Data
Conclusion
Introduction

In this written work, we will talk about the combined tests of


athletics how they work when they were created and some important aspects
In addition to this type of athletics tests, we are also going to show
some not so important but useful data.

We also learned to search for the correct information for this work.
our work and to work in a team and in an organized manner.
What are Combined Tests

Combined events are individual athletics competitions that


divided into races, throws, and jumps, which take place in one or
two days depending on the category.

Which are divided into one, two, three, four, or even five, usually they
they hold events depending on the category of the athlete who participates.

Combined events are the only athletic modalities whose result


final is not expressed in physical units, but in points, the results
partials are scored according to the tables of the International Federation
In athletics, the athlete who reaches the highest number of points wins at the end.
all the tests.

Combined tests are quite diverse. The tests depend on,


many occasions, whether they take place on outdoor tracks or indoor tracks.
For example, the men's heptathlon takes place on indoor tracks and
the women's pentathlon. We highlight here only the two modalities
current Olympics:

Men's Decathlon Example


Women's heptathlon.

What types of combined tests exist


The Pentathlon was an athletic competition that consisted of five events, the
the execution of this event was replaced by that of modern pentathlon its
competition is carried out individually; practiced between the years 1986 and
1.992.

This combination of tests was conducted in ancient Greece.


the Olympic Games and in the Arsenic Games. It consisted of the five
next tests:

I ran a race of 180 meters on foot.


Fight
Long jump
Javelin throw
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Modern Pentathlon is an Olympic sports discipline, established by the
Baron Pierre de Coubertin, creator of the Modern Olympics, at the Games
Stockholm Olympics 1912. The modern pentathlon is based on the
adventures of a French army officer, and consists of 5 trials that must
to be completed in a single day: pistol shooting, fencing, 200 meter freestyle swimming,
show jumping and cross country racing.
The Heptathlon is a current athletics competition consisting of seven
tests, conducted on two consecutive days and by the same athlete, and it is a type of
combined test. On the first day, four tests are conducted: 100 meters
with hurdles, high jump, shot put, and 200 meters flat.
second day, long jump, javelin throw, and 800 meters are carried out
flat meters. Each test has assigned certain points
depending on the brand made in each of them, in the end all the
The points from each test are added up and that result is the final score. There are
two different types of heptathlon, depending on whether it is held indoors
or outdoors.

The Decathlon is a current athletics competition that consists of ten


tests that are carried out over the course of two consecutive days and by the
same athlete.

When possible, there will be a half-hour interval between the end of one
test and the beginning of the next, for any individual athlete; and if it is
possible, between the last test of the first day and the first of the second, there will be

ten hours.

Decathlon tests conducted

On the first day, the following events are held in this order:

100 meters flat


Long jump
Shot put
High jump
400 meters flat

On the second day:

110 meter hurdles


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Pole vault
Javelin throw
1500 meters flat
Interesting facts

Sprints, long-distance races, hurdles, cross country, relays,


hurdles, race walking, decathlon, long jump or high jump,
weight throws, javelin, hammer, discus.

With all its modalities and its long history, it offers a wide range of
options, and also anecdotes.

The oldest sport in the world. In fact, athletics is the sport


the oldest organized one of which there is record...

It is possible to run barefoot.

The distance of the marathon.


Cheating in competitions.
Children can also participate.
How hard it is to have a record recognized.
The women's marathon.
Conclusion

With this work, we learned about the different types of combined tests.
a little about history and its different functions and times, as well as also
we learned that practicing a sport is beneficial for both children and adults
girls have a great benefit for health and for the mind, and also if it
if we take it as a career, we can become great athletes and
suddenly become recognized and represent our municipality.

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