单词 | heptathlon |
释义 | heptathlonn. An athletic contest, usually for women, consisting of seven different events. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > athletics > [noun] > mixed events pentathlon1603 quinquertium1603 pentathlon1899 decathlon1912 biathlon1958 tetrathlon1959 triathlon1973 heptathlon1977 iron man1979 1977 Washington Post 28 July (Virginia Weekly section) 1/6 The favorite all day long was the Heptathlon competition composed of seven athletic events from the old country. 1980 T. McNab Compl. Bk. Athletics xx. 178/1 In 1976, the IAAF Congress Women's Committee proposed that from 1981 a heptathlon be introduced. 1985 H. Payne Athletes in Action 179 He has coached his national team in all jumping events and in the heptathlon. 1989 Times 5 Apr. 48/4 The only American women to win individual athletics gold medals in Seoul were..Jackie Joyner-Kersee, in the heptathlon and the long jump. Derivatives hepˈtathlete n. a competitor in such an event. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > athletics > [noun] > mixed events > competitor > modern pentathlete1952 decathlete1968 biathlete1972 triathlete1982 heptathlete1983 1983 Runner's World Jan. 54/1 Jodi Anderson, our heptathlete, could easily pole vault 13, 14, probably 15 feet. 1990 Times 4 Apr. 44/4 Kim Hagger, the heptathlete, joined the world mile record holder, Cram.., for the launch in London. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1977 |
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