• This article contains an overview of the year 1981 in athletics. Asian Championships Central American and Caribbean Championships European Indoor Championships...
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    equipment, makes athletics one of the most common types of sports in the world. Athletics is mostly an individual sport, with the exception of relay races...
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  • The use of performance-enhancing drugs (doping in sport) is prohibited within the sport of athletics. Athletes who are found to have used such banned substances...
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    Sport holds the central place in British culture, and the United Kingdom has played a key role in both the development and global spread of many sports...
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    Sports in the United States are an important part of the nation's culture. Historically, the most popular sport has been baseball. However, in more recent...
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    a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events. Track and field is categorized under the umbrella sport of athletics, which also includes...
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    The 1981 Asian Athletics Championships was the fourth edition of the biennial athletics competition for Asian nations, and was held from June 5-7, 1981...
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  • In India, the Athletics was introduced during the period of the British Raj. The sport is governed by the Athletics Federation of India, which was formed...
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  • Masters athletics is a class of the sport of athletics for athletes of over 35 years of age. The events include track and field, road running and cross...
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  • In 1978, the foremost international competitions in the sport of athletics were the 1978 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and the 1978 European...
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    one of the more notable sport programmes, broadcasting sport for almost 50 years. The BBC first began to brand sport coverage as 'BBC Sport' in 1988...
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  • 1981 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Alpine Skiing World Cup – Men's overall season champion: Phil Mahre, USA Women's overall season...
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  • of the year 1984 in the sport of athletics. African Championships in Rabat, Morocco Balkan Games in Athens, Greece European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg...
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  • This article contains an overview of the year 1979 in athletics. World Cross Country Championships World Cup African Championships Asian Championships...
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  • The world record in the mile run is the fastest time set by a runner in the middle-distance track and field event. World Athletics is the official body...
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  • Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, covering track and field, cross country...
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  • The following is a list of films featuring the sport of athletics, including track and field. List of sports films List of highest grossing sports films...
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    The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) established in 1940, is a college athletics association for colleges and universities in...
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  • The 2nd World Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations were held in the Stadio Olimpico...
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    Context of Title IX and Gendering in Sport". EBSCO Host. 11. "Athletics". www2.ed.gov. March 28, 2023. Archived from the original on January 5, 2024. Retrieved...
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  • The 1981 European Cup was the 8th edition of the European Cup of athletics. It was the last edition to feature multiple stages of competition before being...
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  • Sport in Latvia includes basketball, football, ice hockey, athletics (track), rugby, tennis, cycling, and others. Ice hockey is the most popular of the...
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    Tessa Sanderson (category Olympic gold medalists in athletics (track and field))
    Champion in amateur athletics ten times. She set five Commonwealth records and ten British national records in the javelin, as well as records at the junior...
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  • The 1981 South American Championships in Athletics were held at the Estadio Olímpico Hernando Siles in La Paz, Bolivia, between 5 and 8 November. The...
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    A number of athletics competitors have died during their careers. Sometimes, the deaths came during competition or practice, while other times deaths...
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    The Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW) was a college athletics organization in the United States, founded in 1971 to govern women's...
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    Ontario University Athletics (OUA), Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ), Canada West (CW), and Atlantic University Sport (AUS). The equivalent body...
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    The 100 metres at the Summer Olympics has been contested since the first edition of the multi-sport event. The men's 100 metres has been present on the...
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    Geoff Capes (category Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics)
    records. Following retirement from competitive sport, he continued to be involved in strength athletics as a referee, event promoter, and coach. He also...
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    of sport disciplines because it did not fit the new sport standards. On 7 July 2016, The Ministry of Sport decided to add cybersport into the sport registry...
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