Track And Field Events

noun a collection of sports or games that involve physical activity and skill

adjective relating to sports or physical activities

• Participation in athletics is a key component of a well-rounded education.
• I love watching athletics competitions on TV.
• She's a beast at athletics, always winning every race.
• His mental agility in problem-solving is like a form of athletics for his brain.

noun a type of athletic equipment used in track and field events, typically a heavy flat circular object that is thrown for distance

• The panel will discus the latest findings in the research paper.
• Let's discus the details over lunch.
• I heard them discus the plan to sneak out tonight.
• The therapist encouraged the patient to discus their innermost thoughts and feelings.

noun the metal ball used in the event

• The athlete excelled in the shot put event at the track and field competition.
• Did you see how far he threw that shot put?
• He totally crushed the shot put throw!
• Her words were like a shot put, heavy and impactful.

noun a horse race over a course equipped with obstacles to be cleared, such as hedges, walls, ditches, and water

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• The steeplechase is a horse racing event where horses race over a course with obstacles such as hedges and ditches.
• I can't believe how fast those horses go during the steeplechase!
• The steeplechase is like a crazy obstacle course for horses.
• Life can sometimes feel like a steeplechase, with obstacles to overcome at every turn.

noun a person who competes in steeplechase races, typically a long-distance runner who clears obstacles such as hurdles and water jumps

• The steeplechaser gracefully navigated the obstacles on the racecourse.
• Did you see that steeplechaser jump over the hurdles? They were so fast!
• That steeplechaser is a total pro at clearing those jumps!
• In life, we all have to be like steeplechasers, overcoming obstacles to reach our goals.

noun a track-and-field contest made up of seven events, typically consisting of the 100-meter hurdles, high jump, shot put, 200-meter dash, long jump, javelin throw, and 800-meter run

• She trained rigorously for the upcoming heptathlon competition.
• He's been getting ready for the heptathlon event next month.
• She's a beast at the heptathlon!
• Navigating through all the tasks at work felt like a heptathlon.