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  2. List of athletics events - Wikipedia

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    Men's Indoor 35lb Weight Throw and Women's Indoor 20lb Weight Throw. Octathlon, combined track and field event featured at the IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics. Throws pentathlon, a championship combined track and field event at the World Masters Athletics Championships. Fierljeppen, Frisian sport of pole vaulting for distance.

  3. 2023 World Athletics Championships - Wikipedia

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    The 2023 World Athletics Championships ( Hungarian: 2023-as atlétikai világbajnokság ), the nineteenth edition of the World Athletics Championships, were held from 19 to 27 August 2023 at the National Athletics Centre, in Budapest, Hungary. [2] The tournament returned to its usual two-year cycle after the previous event in Eugene, Oregon ...

  4. Oakland Athletics relocation to Las Vegas - Wikipedia

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    The Oakland Athletics relocation to Las Vegas is an ongoing effort by ownership of the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB) to relocate the franchise from Oakland, California to Las Vegas, Nevada. The team has been based in Oakland since 1968, where it has won four World Series titles. Their relocation would make them the second ...

  5. 2022 World Athletics Championships - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The 2022 World Athletics Championships was the eighteenth edition of the World Athletics Championships. It was held at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, United States, from July 15–24, 2022, with the country hosting that competition for the first time. [2] [3] [4] The competition was originally scheduled for August 6–15, 2021, but it ...

  6. Athletics in epic poetry - Wikipedia

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    In epic poetry, athletics are used as literary tools to accentuate the themes of the epic, to advance the plot of the epic, and to provide a general historical context to the epic. Epic poetry emphasizes the cultural values and traditions of the time in long narratives about heroes and gods. [1] The word "athletic" is derived from the Greek ...

  7. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit. 6,825,944 articles in English. From today's featured article. The oyster dress is a high fashion gown created by British fashion designer Alexander McQueen for his Spring/Summer 2003 collection Irere. McQueen's design is a one-shouldered dress in bias-cut beige silk chiffon with a boned upper body and ...

  8. List of world records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    List of world records in athletics. Usain Bolt beating Tyson Gay and setting a 100 m world record at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics in Berlin. Jürgen Schult beside the indication of his new discus world record, 1986. World records in athletics are ratified by World Athletics. Athletics records comprise the best performances in the ...

  9. Philadelphia Athletics - Wikipedia

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    The Athletics' strongest offensive performance came in 1929, when they batted .296. On defense the Athletics were clearly superior; over their three-year American League reign they committed only 432 errors, 167 fewer than the Yankees. Cochrane was also especially adept at telling his pitchers how to pitch to opposing batters.