high jump
[noun]
a sport in which participants jump over a horizontal bar that is placed at different heights without using any equipment
long jump
[noun]
an athletic event in which competitors run down a track and jump as far as possible from a takeoff board, aiming to land in a pit filled with sand
pole vault
[noun]
a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long, flexible pole to jump over a bar
shot put
[noun]
an athletic field event where competitors throw a heavy metal ball as far as possible within a marked circle
cross-country running
[noun]
a type of race that takes place on natural outdoor surfaces such as fields, hills, and woods
to hammer
[verb]
to strike repeatedly and forcefully with a blunt object or tool such as a hammer
hurdles
[noun]
a type of footrace where runners must jump over a series of barriers that are placed in their path along the track
triple jump
[noun]
an athletic event in which competitors take three consecutive jumps, consisting of a hop, step, and jump, in order to achieve the greatest distance possible
swimming
[noun]
the act of moving our bodies through water with the use of our arms and legs, particularly as a sport
music
[noun]
a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to
football
[noun]
a sport played with a round ball between two teams of eleven players each, aiming to score goals by kicking the ball into the opponent's goalpost
video game
[noun]
a digital game that we play on a computer, game console, or mobile device
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