Heptathlon

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In the Olympics, Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie and Pauline Davis-Thompson have won the most track and field medals for the Bahamas with 3 each.

Pauline Davis-Thompson won gold in women's 200 meter dash and 4x100 meter relay at the 2000 Games in Sydney and silver in 4x100 meter relay at the 1996 Games in Atlanta.

Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie won gold in women's 4x100 meter relay at the 2000 Games in Sydney, silver in 4x100 meter relay at the 1996 Games in Atlanta, and bronze in 200 meter dash at the 2004 Games in Athens.

Donald Thomas won gold in the High Jump at the 2007 World Track and Field Championships.

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A heptathlon is a combined track and field event that consists of seven disciplines, typically contested by women in athletics. The events include 200 meters, 800 meters, long jump, high jump, shot put, javelin throw, and 100 meters hurdles. Athletes accumulate points based on their performance in each event, and the overall winner is determined by the total points scored. The heptathlon is held over two days, showcasing a range of athletic skills and endurance.

Jackie Joyner-Kersey

her mother worked in nurses aide and her father did construction work

She was an excellent athlete, winning medals in four different Olympic Games. She was an very good basketball player in college (UCLA) and scored over 1000 points in her college career. She was voted Top Woman Collegiate Athlete for the last 25 years of the 20th century. She played fair ... in an era when athletes were taking performance enhancing drugs she stayed clean. There has never been any talk about her taking drugs. She is a true role model to those that aspire to be successful in Track and Field and in life in general.

The heptathlon and the decathlon are variations of the same event, combined-events. In outdoor track and field, women do the heptathlon, consisting of seven events, and men do the decathlon, consisting of ten events. Both of the events have events in them that are power and speed related with one that is more endurance related.

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60 or 100 m hurdles, long jump ,high jump,pole vault, javelin throw, shot put, and races of 200, 800, and 1000 m.

Heptathlon is pronounced as hep-TATH-lon. The emphasis is on the second syllable, "TATH." The "hept" prefix refers to the number seven, indicating the seven events in this combined track and field competition.

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Heptathlon includes seven events and only women compete. Decathlon is the male version.

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