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Dennis Licht
Dennis Licht (born 30 May 1984, Apeldoorn) is a Dutch middle- and long-distance runner. He competed in the 5000 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without reaching the final. International competitions Personal bests Outdoor *1500 metres – 3:39.94 (Hengelo 2015) *3000 metres – 7:54.91 (Braunschweig 2014) *5000 metres – 13:23.00 (Palo Alto 2015) *3000 metres steeplechase – 8:37.83 (Uden 2010) Indoor *1500 metres – 3:41.40 (Apeldoorn 2009) *3000 metres The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track. It is debated whether the 3000m shoul ... – 7:59.09 (Apeldoorn 2015) References External links * 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Apeldoorn Dutch male middle-distance runners Dutch male long-distance runners Dutch male steeplechase runners World Athletics Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Track And Field
Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name 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 athletics, which also includes road running, cross country running and racewalking. The foot racing events, which include sprints, middle- and long-distance events, racewalking, and hurdling, are won by the athlete who completes it in the least time. The jumping and throwing events are won by those who achieve the greatest distance or height. Regular jumping events include long jump, triple jump, high jump, and pole vault, while the most common throwing events are shot put, javelin, discus, and hammer. There are also "combined events" or "multi events", such as the pentathlon consisting of five events, heptathlon consisting of seven events, and decathlon consisting of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
