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heptathlon Definition


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heptathlon
noun
    1. An athletic contest introduced in 1984 consisting of seven events: 100 metres hurdles, shot put, javelin, high jump, long jump and races over 200 and 800 metres. Compare decathlon, pentathlon
Etymology: 1980s.



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