# Athletics

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Athletics is an umbrella term for a collection of sporting events involving running, jumping, and throwing, including track events (sprints, middle- and long-distance races, hurdles, relays), field events (long jump, high jump, shot put, javelin, discus), and road events like marathons. It is one of the oldest organized sports, forming the core of the ancient and modern Olympic Games, and is governed internationally by World Athletics. It attracts participants ranging from elite professionals to recreational runners and school-level competitors.

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