The decathlon is a combined event in track and field. The word “decathlon” was formed, in analogy to the word “pentathlon”, from Greek δέκα (déka, “ten”) and ἄθλος (áthlos, or ἄθλον, áthlon, “competition”).
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The Decathlon is an athletic competition consisting of ten events
The Decathlon is an athletic competition consisting of ten events, held over two days. The events are spread evenly between the track and field, and include both individual and team events.
The ten events are:
The ten events are:
100m Dash
Long Jump
Shot Put
High Jump
400m Dash
110m Hurdles
Discus Throw
Pole Vault
Javelin Throw
1,500m Run