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Physical medicine and rehabilitation. A sprained ankle (twisted ankle, rolled ankle, turned ankle, etc.) is an injury where sprain occurs on one or more ligaments of the ankle. It is the most commonly occurring injury in sports, mainly in ball sports such as basketball, volleyball, football, and tennis. [1]
The Barkley Marathons is an ultramarathon trail race held each year in Frozen Head State Park in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States. The course, which varies from year to year, consists of five loops of the 20+ mile, off-trail course for a total of 100 miles (160 km). The race is limited to a 60-hour period from the start of the first loop ...
Track and field. Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. [1] The name used in North America is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events. Track and field is categorized under the umbrella sport of ...
The Olympic marathon course is a nod to the Women’s March on Versailles, when a crowd of more than 6,000 people, led by a procession of women who worked in a market, marched from Paris to ...
Kinzang Lhamo of Bhutan was the final runner to cross the finish line in the women's marathon, showing what it truly means to be an Olympic athlete. ... The 26.2-mile course to Versailles and back ...
The marathon (from Greek Μαραθώνιος) is a long-distance foot race with a distance of 42.195 km (c. 26 mi 385 yd), [1] usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair divisions. More than 800 marathons are held ...
Anthony Edwards scored 31 points despite a twisted ankle, Mike Conley added a season-high 25 points in his return to Utah and the Minnesota Timberwolves topped the struggling Jazz 119-100 on ...
Rio de Janeiro Marathon. The Rio de Janeiro Marathon is an annual road -based marathon hosted by Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, since 1979. [ 3 ][ 1 ][ 4 ] The marathon is a World Athletics Label Road Race and a member of the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races. [ 1 ][ 2 ] During the event, a half marathon, a 10K race, and a 5K ...