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What are the main categories of track events?
What are the main categories of track events?
- Sprinting, middle distance, and long distance (correct)
- Sprinting, hurdles, and relay
- Short distance, middle distance, and marathon
- Hurdles, relay, and marathon
What type of jumping event involves jumping over a horizontal bar?
What type of jumping event involves jumping over a horizontal bar?
- Triple jump
- Long jump
- High jump (correct)
- Pole vault
What is the term for an unfair advantage gained by holding onto another player in handball?
What is the term for an unfair advantage gained by holding onto another player in handball?
- Unsportsmanlike conduct
- Dribble fault
- Offensive foul
- Holding the opponent (correct)
What is the name of the throwing event where athletes throw a heavy ball?
What is the name of the throwing event where athletes throw a heavy ball?
What is the term for starting a sprinting event where athletes are bunched together?
What is the term for starting a sprinting event where athletes are bunched together?
What does the hand signal 'steps' mean in handball?
What does the hand signal 'steps' mean in handball?
What is the penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct in handball?
What is the penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct in handball?
What is the term for a type of track event that involves running a long distance?
What is the term for a type of track event that involves running a long distance?
What is the name of the throwing event where athletes throw a disc-shaped object?
What is the name of the throwing event where athletes throw a disc-shaped object?
What is the term for a type of jumping event where athletes jump over a series of hurdles?
What is the term for a type of jumping event where athletes jump over a series of hurdles?
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Athletics
- Events in athletics include track events, field events, and relay races.
- Hurdles in a standard hurdles race: 8-10
- High jump: a field event
- Shot put: a throwing event, uses a heavy ball, measures distance with tape measure
- Javelin, discus, and hammer: throwing events
- 400-meter relay: each person runs 100m
- Sprint: a track event, does not involve throwing
- Reaction time: the ability to react quickly, important in athletics
- Types of track events: sprinting, short distance, middle distance, long distance, marathon, hurdles, relay
- Types of field events: jumping, throwing
- Jumping events: long jump, high jump, triple jump, pole vault
- Throwing events: shot put, discus, javelin, hammer
Handball
- Game duration: 60 minutes
- Number of players: 7
- Goalkeeper: tries to stop the ball from going into the goal
- Throw in: when the ball goes over the sideline
- Penalty point: 7m line
- Free throw line: 9m line
- Goalkeeper line: 6m line
- Game starts with a throw from the centerline
- Passing skills: chest pass, bounce pass, overhead pass
- Objective: score more points than the opponent
- Game starts with a throw-off
- Fouls: 2 fouls lead to 2-minute suspension, 4 fouls lead to ejection and red card
- Hand signals: used by the referee to indicate fouls
- Hand signals: warning, 2-minute suspension, disqualification, steps (too many), dribble fault (double dribble), offensive foul
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