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    Track and field began as a competition between individuals running against each other in ancient Greek and Roman times. Over time, groups and associations formed, leading to the development of international and domestic leagues competing in the Olympics. The sport continued to grow and evolve until the first NCAA championships in 1921. Field events in track and field include jumping and throwing categories such as shot put, hammer throw, discus throw, javelin throw, long jump, triple jump, pole vault, and high jump.

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    Track and field began as a competition between individuals running against each other in ancient Greek and Roman times. Over time, groups and associations formed, leading to the development of international and domestic leagues competing in the Olympics. The sport continued to grow and evolve until the first NCAA championships in 1921. Field events in track and field include jumping and throwing categories such as shot put, hammer throw, discus throw, javelin throw, long jump, triple jump, pole vault, and high jump.

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    PE HOMEWORK

    DELA PENA, Mary Anne E.


    1COM3
    AB COMMUNICATION ARTS

    1. History of Track and Field

     According to research, track and field began through competition. Individuals started to
    run and compete against each other. During the early 1900’s, groups and associations
    began to form. With this, international and domestic leagues began to compete in the
    different Olympics. This sport continued to grow until it reached its first NCAA
    championships in 1921. Track and field started with Ancient Greek and Roman times. As
    time passed by, it started to evolve into English culture.

    2. Events related to track and field

     The field events that took place on a large field are classifies as jumping and throwing
    categories. These are the Shot put, Hammer throw, Discus throw, Javelin throw, Long
    jump, Triple jump, Pole vault, and High jump.

    SOURCES:

    History of Track and Field. (n.d.). Retrieved from


    http://www.streetdirectory.com/travel_guide/46431/exercising_and_running/history_of_track_an
    d_field.html

    What are field events in athletics? (n.d.). Retrieved from


    https://www.myactivesg.com/sports/athletics/how-to-play/did-you-know/what-are-field-events-
    in-athletics

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