What events are included in the heptathlon? 🔊
The events included in the heptathlon are 100-meter hurdles, high jump, shot put, 200 meters, long jump, javelin throw, and 800 meters. This combined event challenges athletes’ versatility, as it incorporates both track and field disciplines. The heptathlon is primarily contested by women and takes place over two days, requiring not only physical strength but also mental resilience and strategic planning to excel across all seven events.


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