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Athletics At The 2007 Summer Universiade – Women's Heptathlon
The women's heptathlon event at the 2007 Summer Universiade was held on 9–10 August. Medalists Results 100 metres hurdles Wind:Heat 1: -0.7 m/s, Heat 2: +0.3 m/s High jump Shot put 200 metres Wind:Heat 1: +0.3 m/s, Heat 2: +0.5 m/s Long jump Javelin throw 800 metres Final standings ReferencesResults {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 2007 Summer Universiade - Women's heptathlon 2007 in women's athletics |
Heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek επτά (hepta, meaning "seven") and ἄθλος (áthlos, or ἄθλον, áthlon, meaning "competition"). A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete. There are two heptathlons – the men's and the women's heptathlon – composed of different events. The men's heptathlon is older and is held indoors, while the women's is held outdoors and was introduced in the 1980s, first appearing in the Olympics in 1984. Women's heptathlon Women's heptathlon is the combined event for women contested in the athletics programme of the Olympics and at the World Athletics Championships. The World Athletics Combined Events Tour determines a yearly women's heptathlon champion. The women's outdoor heptathlon consists of the following events, with the first four contested on the first day, and the remaining three on day two: * 100 metres hurdles * High jump * Sho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
