Directions: Read each statement carefully and identify the correct athletic event
being described in each item. Answers are found in the box below.
Sprint
* Kilometer Race
* Discuss throw
Javelin Throw
* Hurdling
Relays
High Jump
long Jump
Hammer throw
* Pole vault
1. It is an athletic event where each athlete runs one full lap and ex nges
beton until they reach the finish line.
2. It is a horizontal jump event where a jumper starts at one end of the runway
sad take a flying leap in to a pit of sand.
3. A track event which requires exceptional endurance and cardiovascular
ability because it involves intense running.
4. An event where jumper runs forward in a vertical motion and drive his arms,
shoulder, hips, and opposite leg into the air to get as much height as possible.
5. An athletic event with obstacles
6. An athletic event where an athlete runs down a strip of track, plants the pole
in metal box and vaults over a horizontal bar at a certain height before letting go of
the pole before landing on a mat.
7. In this event the athlete rotates and throws a metal ball weighing 16 pounds.
B. An event in which the athlete makes a short run-up to the foul line then
releases the javelin.
9. A heavy disc takes place in this event.
10. This athletic event refers to races over short distances.​