ATHLETICS CORNER. COMBINED EVENTS

This is our ATHLETICS CORNER. This term we have started Athletics lessons. Athletics is a collection of  events that involve running, jumping, throwing, and walking.

For us the Combined Events are very important. The Combined Events include OCTATHLON (by 5th and 6th grades) and HEPTATHLON (by 3rd and 4th grades). They are competitions where our students compete in a number of different athletics events, with each performance going towards a FINAL SCORE. 

Composition of Combined Events:

HEPTATHLON (by 3rd and 4th grades)

1. Sprints 60 m
2. Sprints 150 m.
3. Middle - distance 800 m.
4. Shot put
5. Ball Throw
6. High jump
7. Long junp

OCTATHLON (by 5th and 6th grades)

1. Sprints 60 m
2. Sprints 150 m.
3. Middle - distance 800 m.
4. Shot put
5. Ball Throw
6. High jump
7. Long junp
8. Hurdles 50 m.