I'm a track and field athlete! It's so much fun to run, jump and throw things! 
That's kind of nice.. I'm jealous, I wish I was in that kind of shape. What exactly do you do?
Our events are held at a local stadium with a track and grass field for the jumping and throwing events. I enjoy the running the most!
I actually do a bit of running myself, although just to stay in shape, and I'm not crazy good at it yet. So, what's something more specific about this track and field stuff you could tell me?
hurdling, are won by the athlete with the fastest time. The jumping and throwing events are won by the athlete who achieves the greatest distance or height. Regular jumping events include long jump, triple jump, high jump and pole vault, while the most common throwing events are shot put, javelin, discus and hammer. There are also "combined events" or "multi events", such as the pentathlon consisting of five events, heptathlon consisting of seven events, and decathlon consisting of ten events. In these,
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