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    1. The history of athletics dates back to prehistoric times. Ancient athletics were included in the world of sports at that time as sports frequently develop fundamental human abilities and learning about their history can teach us about social processes. 2. Track and field events have been part of the Olympics since the first Games. Running, jumping, and throwing are competitive sports that take place on running tracks and grass fields. They serve as the foundation for the Olympic Movement's activities to improve culture and learning in society. 3. Track events are running competitions over short, middle, or long distances, varying from sprints to marathons. Field events are athletic competitions where athletes participate in activities like jumping or throwing on grass

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    1. The history of athletics dates back to prehistoric times. Ancient athletics were included in the world of sports at that time as sports frequently develop fundamental human abilities and learning about their history can teach us about social processes. 2. Track and field events have been part of the Olympics since the first Games. Running, jumping, and throwing are competitive sports that take place on running tracks and grass fields. They serve as the foundation for the Olympic Movement's activities to improve culture and learning in society. 3. Track events are running competitions over short, middle, or long distances, varying from sprints to marathons. Field events are athletic competitions where athletes participate in activities like jumping or throwing on grass

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    Athletics

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    Mary Joy Lodrita
    1. The history of athletics dates back to prehistoric times. Ancient athletics were included in the world of sports at that time as sports frequently develop fundamental human abilities and learning about their history can teach us about social processes. 2. Track and field events have been part of the Olympics since the first Games. Running, jumping, and throwing are competitive sports that take place on running tracks and grass fields. They serve as the foundation for the Olympic Movement's activities to improve culture and learning in society. 3. Track events are running competitions over short, middle, or long distances, varying from sprints to marathons. Field events are athletic competitions where athletes participate in activities like jumping or throwing on grass

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