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Track & Field, also known as Hyper Olympic [a] in Japan and Europe, is an Olympic-themed sports video game developed by Konami and released as an arcade video game in 1983. The Japanese release featured an official license for the 1984 Summer Olympics .
For track and combined events, the term "indoor world records" were changed to "short track world records". In some field events, including long jump, triple jump, high jump, pole vault, and shot put, indoor world records were eliminated. These changes came into effect on 1 November 2023.
Optimal strategies exist and have been studied for the different events of track and field. These optimal strategies differ for runners in sprint events , such as the 100 meters , runners in middle-distance events , such as the 800 meters or the mile run , [ 3 ] and runners in long-distance events , such as the 5000m [ 4 ] or marathon . [ 5 ]
1.1 Track events. 1.2 Field events. 1.3 Road events. 2 European records. 3 See also. 4 References. 5 External links. Toggle the table of contents.
The two basic features of a track and field stadium are the outer oval-shaped running track and an area of turf within this track—the field. In earlier competitions, track lengths varied: the Panathinaiko Stadium measured 333.33 metres at the 1896 Summer Olympics , while at the 1904 Olympics the distance was a third of a mile (536.45 m) at ...
The list provides links to all lists of meet records for athletics competitions. These are the best performances set during the course of a specific competition. Multi-sport events typically refer to these as games records while single-sport championships refer to them as championship records.
150 metres is a sprint event in track and field.It is a very rarely contested non-championship and not an IAAF-recognised event.Given the proportion of standard running tracks, the event typically incorporates a bend when held in a track and field stadium, although some specially-built tracks allow the event to take place entirely on a straight.
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