the act of running at full speed for a short distance, typically in races under 400 meters, where the goal is to reach maximum velocity in minimal time
the act of walking in a way that is very fast and both feet are never on the ground at the same time, particularly as a sport
a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities
the length of the space that is between two places or points
to compete against someone to see who is the fastest
the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters
a global sporting event held every four years, where athletes from around the world compete in various sports for medals
a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession
a specific contest or competition within a larger tournament or meet
a description of a past event available in the form of a writing or recorded voice
related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone
a country with a long history and rich culture located in South Eastern Europe and Northern Mediterranean Sea
a course that is used for racing, usually round, and with multiple lanes
a way or track that is built or made by people walking over the same ground
related to the most recent time or to the present time
the act of repeatedly doing something to become better at doing it
having a lot of physical power
having rapid movement or speed
a specific method of carrying out an activity that requires special skills
a platform with footholds used by sprinters and swimmers at the beginning of a race to push off with maximum force and speed
a marking or line indicating the end of a race or competition
known by a lot of people
a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions
an award made of gold or gold-colored metal, given to the winner of a race or competition to symbolize their victory
a country in North America that has 50 states
doing an activity as a job and not just for fun
a mental or physical activity that helps keep our mind and body healthy
healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet
(of a person) not having physical or mental problems
the day on which students do not attend classes and play sports instead
