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Shot put

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The shot put (pronounced) is a track and field event involving "throwing"/"putting" (throwing in a pushing motion) a heavy spherical object—the shot—as far as possible. [1]

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Adam Nelson

Adam Nelson (born July 7, 1975) is an American shot putter and Olympic gold medalist.

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Al Feuerbach

Allan "Al" Dean Feuerbach (born January 14, 1948) is a former American track and field athlete.

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Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque (Beeʼeldííl Dahsinil; Arawageeki; Vakêêke; Gołgéeki) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico.

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Aleksandr Baryshnikov

Aleksandr Georgievich Baryshnikov (Александр Георгиевич Барышников, born November 11, 1948) is a former Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the Shot Put.

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Alessandro Andrei

Alessandro Andrei (born 3 January 1959) is an Italian former shot putter.

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Andrei Gag

Andrei Marius Gag (born 27 April 1991) is a Romanian athlete competing in the shot put and discus throw.

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Andrei Mikhnevich

Andrei Anatolyevich Mikhnevich (Андрэй Анатолевіч Міхневіч, Andrej Michnievič, Андрей Анатольевич Михневич; born 12 July 1976 in Babruysk) is a Belarusian shot putter with a personal best of 21.69 metres, set in 2003.

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Angular momentum

In physics, angular momentum (rarely, moment of momentum or rotational momentum) is the rotational equivalent of linear momentum.

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Anita Márton

Anita Márton (born 15 January 1989) is a Hungarian shot putter.

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Anna Avdeyeva

Anna Mikhailovna Avdeyeva (Анна Микайовна Авдеева; also known as Anna Avdeeva, born 6 April 1985 in Orenburg) is a Russian shot putter.

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Astrid Kumbernuss

Astrid Kumbernuss (born 5 February 1970 in Grevesmühlen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a former German female shot putter and discus thrower.

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Athens

Athens (Αθήνα, Athína; Ἀθῆναι, Athênai) is the capital and largest city of Greece.

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Athletic taping

Athletic taping is the process of applying tape directly to the skin in order to maintain a stable position of bones and muscles during athletic activity.

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Auckland

Auckland is a city in New Zealand's North Island.

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Ball (foot)

The ball of the foot is the padded portion of the sole between the toes and the arch, underneath the heads of the metatarsal bones.

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Barcelona

Barcelona is a city in Spain.

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Beijing

Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.

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Belarus

Belarus (Беларусь, Biełaruś,; Беларусь, Belarus'), officially the Republic of Belarus (Рэспубліка Беларусь; Республика Беларусь), formerly known by its Russian name Byelorussia or Belorussia (Белоруссия, Byelorussiya), is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe bordered by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest.

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Belmeken Dam

The Belmeken (Bulgarian: Белмекен) dam is situated in the Rila Mountains and is the highest dam lake on the Balkan peninsula.

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Belsy Laza

Belsy Laza Muñoz (born 5 June 1967 in Guantánamo) is a retired Cuban shot putter.

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Berkeley, California

Berkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany, as well as one of its 16 constituent states.

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Bern

Bern or Berne (Bern, Bärn, Berne, Berna, Berna) is the de facto capital of Switzerland, referred to by the Swiss as their (e.g. in German) Bundesstadt, or "federal city".

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Brass

Brass is a metallic alloy that is made of copper and zinc.

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Brian Oldfield

Brian Oldfield (June 1, 1945 – March 26, 2017) was an American athlete and personality of the 1970s and early 1980s.

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Budapest

Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary, and one of the largest cities in the European Union.

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C. J. Hunter

Cottrell James Hunter III (born December 14, 1968) is an American former shot putter and coach.

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Calgary

Calgary is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta.

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Carson, California

Carson is a city in Los Angeles County, California.

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Cast iron

Cast iron is a group of iron-carbon alloys with a carbon content greater than 2%.

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Champaign, Illinois

Champaign is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States.

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Chania

Chania (Χανιά,, Venetian: Canea, Ottoman Turkish: Hanya) is the second largest city of Crete and the capital of the Chania regional unit.

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Chemnitz

Chemnitz, known from 1953 to 1990 as Karl-Marx-Stadt, is the third-largest city in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.

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Christa Wiese

Christa Wiese (born 25 December 1967) is a German former track and field athlete who competed for East Germany in the shot put.

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Christian Cantwell

Christian Cantwell (born September 30, 1980 in Jefferson City, Missouri) is a World Champion American shot putter.

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Christina Schwanitz

Christina Schwanitz (born 24 December 1985) is a German shot putter.

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Circumference

In geometry, the circumference (from Latin circumferentia, meaning "carrying around") of a circle is the (linear) distance around it.

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Claudia Losch

Claudia Losch (born 10 January 1960) is a retired German shot putter.

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College Station, Texas

College Station is a city in Brazos County, Texas, situated in East-Central Texas in the heart of the Brazos Valley, in the center of the region known as Texas Triangle.

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Connie Price-Smith

Connie Price-Smith (born Constance Marie Price 3 June 1962 in St. Charles, Missouri) is an American shot putter and discus thrower.

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Cory Martin

Cory Martin (born May 22, 1985 in Bloomington, Indiana) is an American track and field athlete specializing in the shot put.

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Cottbus

Cottbus is a university city and the second-largest city in Brandenburg, Germany.

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Daegu

Daegu (대구, 大邱, literally 'large hill') formerly spelled Taegu and officially known as the Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in South Korea, the fourth largest after Seoul, Busan, and Incheon, and the third largest metropolitan area in the nation with over 2.5 million residents.

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Dallas Long

Dallas Crutcher Long (born June 13, 1940) is a retired American track and field athlete, who mostly competed in the shot put.

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Danniel Thomas-Dodd

Danniel Thomas-Dodd (née Thomas, born 11 November 1992) is a Jamaican athlete whose specialty is the shot put.

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Darlan Romani

Darlan Romani (born 9 April 1991 in Concórdia) is a Brazilian track and field athlete specialising in the shot put.

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Darrell Hill (athlete)

Darrell Hill (born August 17, 1993) is an American Track and Field athlete known for the shot put.

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Dave Laut

David ("Dave") Lester Laut (December 21, 1956 – August 27, 2009) was an American shot putter.

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David Storl

David Storl (born 27 July 1990) is a German track and field athlete who specialises in the shot put.

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Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf (Low Franconian, Ripuarian: Düsseldörp), often Dusseldorf in English sources, is the capital city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the seventh most populous city in Germany. Düsseldorf is an international business and financial centre, renowned for its fashion and trade fairs.

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Density

The density, or more precisely, the volumetric mass density, of a substance is its mass per unit volume.

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Diameter

In geometry, a diameter of a circle is any straight line segment that passes through the center of the circle and whose endpoints lie on the circle.

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Discus throw

The discus throw is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors.

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Doha

Doha (الدوحة, or ad-Dōḥa) is the capital and most populous city of the State of Qatar.

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Dragan Perić

Dragan Perić (Драган Перић, born 8 May 1964) is a Serbian retired shot putter who occasionally competed in the discus throw.

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Duisburg

Duisburg (locally) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Dylan Armstrong

Dylan Armstrong (born January 15, 1981) is a Canadian shot putter.

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East Germany

East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik, DDR), existed from 1949 to 1990 and covers the period when the eastern portion of Germany existed as a state that was part of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War period.

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El Paso, Texas

El Paso (from Spanish, "the pass") is a city in and the seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States.

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Elasticity (physics)

In physics, elasticity (from Greek ἐλαστός "ductible") is the ability of a body to resist a distorting influence and to return to its original size and shape when that influence or force is removed.

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Elisângela Adriano

Elisângela Maria Adriano (born July 27, 1972), is a Brazilian shot putter and discus thrower, whose personal best put is 19.30 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Tunja.

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Erfurt

Erfurt is the capital and largest city in the state of Thuringia, central Germany.

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Eugene, Oregon

Eugene is a city of the Pacific Northwest in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Eva Wilms

Eva Wilms (born 28 July 1952 in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a retired West German shot putter.

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Fayetteville, Arkansas

Fayetteville is the third-largest city in Arkansas and county seat of Washington County.

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Figure skating

Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, duos, or groups perform on figure skates on ice.

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Figure skating spins

Spins are an element in figure skating where the skater rotates, centered on a single point on the ice, while holding one or more body positions.

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Filip Mihaljević

Filip Mihaljević (born 31 July 1994) is a Croatian discus thrower and shot putter.

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Foul (sports)

In sports, a foul is an inappropriate or unfair act by a player as deemed by a referee, usually violating the rules of a sport or game.

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Gateshead

Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear, England, on the southern bank of the River Tyne opposite Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Georg Andersen

Georg Andersen (born 7 January 1963) is a Norwegian shot putter.

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George Woods (athlete)

George Woods (born February 11, 1943) is a retired American athlete who mainly competed in the shot put.

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Glove

A glove (Middle English from Old English glof) is a garment covering the whole hand.

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Gong Lijiao

Gong Lijiao (born 24 January 1989) is a female Chinese shot putter.

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Gothenburg

Gothenburg (abbreviated Gbg; Göteborg) is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries.

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Gregg Tafralis

Gregg Tafralis (Gregory Louis Tafralis; born April 9, 1958 in San Francisco, California) is a former track and field athlete from the United States, who set the best world year performance in the men's shot put event in 1992.

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Gresham, Oregon

Gresham is a city located in Multnomah County, Oregon, in the United States, immediately east of Portland.

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Grit Hammer

Grit Hammer, née Haupt (born 4 June 1966 in Saalfeld, Thuringia) is a retired German shot putter.

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Hainfeld

Hainfeld is a municipality in the district of Lilienfeld in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

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Hamburg

Hamburg (locally), Hamborg, officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg (Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg, Friee un Hansestadt Hamborg),Constitution of Hamburg), is the second-largest city of Germany as well as one of the country's 16 constituent states, with a population of roughly 1.8 million people. The city lies at the core of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region which spreads across four German federal states and is home to more than five million people. The official name reflects Hamburg's history as a member of the medieval Hanseatic League, a free imperial city of the Holy Roman Empire, a city-state and one of the 16 states of Germany. Before the 1871 Unification of Germany, it was a fully sovereign state. Prior to the constitutional changes in 1919 it formed a civic republic headed constitutionally by a class of hereditary grand burghers or Hanseaten. The city has repeatedly been beset by disasters such as the Great Fire of Hamburg, exceptional coastal flooding and military conflicts including World War II bombing raids. Historians remark that the city has managed to recover and emerge wealthier after each catastrophe. Situated on the river Elbe, Hamburg is home to Europe's second-largest port and a broad corporate base. In media, the major regional broadcasting firm NDR, the printing and publishing firm italic and the newspapers italic and italic are based in the city. Hamburg remains an important financial center, the seat of Germany's oldest stock exchange and the world's oldest merchant bank, Berenberg Bank. Media, commercial, logistical, and industrial firms with significant locations in the city include multinationals Airbus, italic, italic, italic, and Unilever. The city is a forum for and has specialists in world economics and international law with such consular and diplomatic missions as the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, the EU-LAC Foundation, and the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning. In recent years, the city has played host to multipartite international political conferences and summits such as Europe and China and the G20. Former German Chancellor italic, who governed Germany for eight years, and Angela Merkel, German chancellor since 2005, come from Hamburg. The city is a major international and domestic tourist destination. It ranked 18th in the world for livability in 2016. The Speicherstadt and Kontorhausviertel were declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 2015. Hamburg is a major European science, research, and education hub, with several universities and institutions. Among its most notable cultural venues are the italic and italic concert halls. It gave birth to movements like Hamburger Schule and paved the way for bands including The Beatles. Hamburg is also known for several theatres and a variety of musical shows. St. Pauli's italic is among the best-known European entertainment districts.

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Hammer throw

The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin.

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Hans-Peter Gies

Hans-Peter Gies (born May 9, 1947 in Berlin) is a retired male shot putter, who competed for East Germany during his career.

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Hartmut Briesenick

Hartmut Briesenick (17 March 1949 in Luckenwalde, Brandenburg – 8 March 2013) was an East German athlete who mainly competed in the men's shot put event.

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Heike Hartwig

Heike Hartwig (born 30 December 1962 in Bernburg, Saxony-Anhalt) is a retired East German shot putter.

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Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg

Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg (born 9 April 1944 in Luckenwalde, Brandenburg) is a retired East German shot putter.

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Helena Fibingerová

Helena Fibingerová (born 13 July 1949 in Vicemerice, Olomouc Region) is a Czech shot putter who won an Olympic bronze medal in 1976 and became World champion in 1983.

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Henry VIII of England

Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 1509 until his death.

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Hip

In vertebrate anatomy, hip (or "coxa"Latin coxa was used by Celsus in the sense "hip", but by Pliny the Elder in the sense "hip bone" (Diab, p 77) in medical terminology) refers to either an anatomical region or a joint.

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Homer

Homer (Ὅμηρος, Hómēros) is the name ascribed by the ancient Greeks to the legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are the central works of ancient Greek literature.

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Hornet Stadium (Sacramento)

Hornet Stadium is a 21,195-seat college football and track stadium in the western United States, on the campus of California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento State) in Sacramento, California.

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Huang Zhihong

Huang Zhihong (born May 7, 1965 in Lanxi, Jinhua, Zhejiang) is a former shot put athlete from China.

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IAAF World Championships in Athletics

The IAAF World Championships, commonly referred to as the World Championships in Athletics, is a biennial athletics event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

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Ilona Slupianek

Ilona Longo (née Schoknecht, divorced Briesenick and Slupianek; born 24 September 1956) is a German former Shot putter who represented East Germany.

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Indianapolis

Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County.

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Ines Müller

Ines Müller, (born January 2, 1959 in Grimma, Muldentalkreis, Saxony), is a German track and field athlete who represented East Germany in the shot put during the 1980s.

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International Association of Athletics Federations

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is the international governing body for the sport of athletics.

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Irina Korzhanenko

Irina Nikolayevna Korzhanenko (Ирина Николаевна Коржаненко); born May 16, 1974 in Azov) is a former Russian shot putter. She gained international recognition when she won a bronze medal at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships. In the following years she became European Indoor champion, European champion and World Indoor champion.

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Iron

Iron is a chemical element with symbol Fe (from ferrum) and atomic number 26.

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Ivanka Khristova

Ivanka Marinova Hristova (Иванка Маринова Христова; born 19 November 1941 in Osikovitsa, Sofia) is a retired Bulgarian shot putter.

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Jablonec nad Nisou

Jablonec nad Nisou (Gablonz an der Neiße), known locally as Jablonec, is a town in northern Bohemia, the second largest town of the Liberec Region. It is a mountain resort in the Jizera Mountains, and also a local centre for education, and is known for its glass and jewelery production. From 1938 to 1945 it was one of the municipalities in Sudetenland.

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Janus Robberts

Janus Robberts (born 10 March 1979 in Louis Trichardt) is a South African athlete who competes in the shot put, and occasionally discus throw.

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Jānis Bojārs

Jānis Bojārs (12 May 1956 – 5 June 2018) was a Latvian male shot putter, best known for winning the silver medal for the Soviet Union in the men's shot put event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece.

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Jillian Camarena-Williams

Jillian Mary "Jill" Camarena-Williams (born 2 March 1982) is a retired American track and field athlete who competes in the shot put.

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Jim Doehring

James F. Doehring (born January 27, 1962 in Santa Barbara, California) is an American former athlete who mainly competed in the shot put.

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Joachim Olsen

Joachim Brøchner Olsen (born 31 May 1977 in Aalborg, Denmark) is a Danish politician and former world class shot putter.

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Joe Kovacs

Joseph Mathias Kovacs (born June 28, 1989) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the shot put and has a personal record of 22.57 meters outdoors and 21.46 meters indoors.

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John Brenner (athlete)

John Brenner (born January 4, 1961) is a retired shot putter from the United States.

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John Godina

John Carl Godina (born May 31, 1972) is an American shot putter, whose record includes three World Championship wins and two Olympic medals.

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Kassel

Kassel (spelled Cassel until 1928) is a city located at the Fulda River in northern Hesse, Germany.

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Kathrin Neimke

Kathrin Neimke (18 July 1966 in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt), is a German track and field athlete.

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Kevin Toth

Kevin Toth (born December 29, 1967 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American former shot put athlete.

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Kiev

Kiev or Kyiv (Kyiv; Kiyev; Kyjev) is the capital and largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper.

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Klaus Bodenmüller

Klaus Bodenmüller (born 6 September 1962) is an Austrian former track and field athlete who competed in the shot put.

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Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County.

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Koblenz

Koblenz (Coblence), spelled Coblenz before 1926, is a German city situated on both banks of the Rhine where it is joined by the Moselle.

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Krystyna Zabawska

Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska (born 14 January 1968) is a former Polish shot putter.

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Larisa Peleshenko

Larisa Alexandrovna Peleshenko (Лариса Александровна Пелешенко), née Agapova (born February 29, 1964 in Slantsy, Leningrad Oblast) is a retired Russian shot putter best known for winning the Olympic silver medal in 2000.

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Lausanne

Lausanne (Lausanne Losanna, Losanna) is a city in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, and the capital and biggest city of the canton of Vaud.

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Lawrence, Kansas

Lawrence is the county seat of Douglas County and sixth largest city in Kansas.

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Leipzig

Leipzig is the most populous city in the federal state of Saxony, Germany.

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Leselidze (town)

Leselidze (ლესელიძე, Leselidze; Гьачрыҧшь, G'achryphsh; Леселидзе, Гечрипш) is a town in Abkhazia.

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Li Meiju

Li Meiju (born October 3, 1981 in Hebei) is a Chinese shot putter.

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Li Meisu

Li Meisu (born April 17, 1959 in Hebei) is a retired Chinese shot putter who won the bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

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Liane Schmuhl

Liane Schmuhl (born 29 June 1961) is a German female former track and field athlete who competed in the shot put for East Germany.

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Linz

Linz (Linec) is the third-largest city of Austria and capital of the state of Upper Austria (Oberösterreich).

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List of African records in athletics

African records in athletics are the best marks set in a track and field and road running events by an athlete who competes for a member nation of the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA).

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List of Asian records in athletics

Asian records in athletics are the best marks set in an event by an athlete who competes for a member nation of the Asian Athletics Association.

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List of European records in athletics

European records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the European Athletic Association.

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List of North, Central American and Caribbean records in athletics

North, Central American and Caribbean records in athletics are the best marks set in an event by an athlete who competes for a member nation of the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletics Association (NACAC).

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List of Oceanian records in athletics

Oceanian records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the Oceania Athletics Association (OAA).

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List of South American records in athletics

South American records in athletics are the best marks set in an event by an athlete who competes for a member nation of the CONSUDATLE.

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List of world records in athletics

World records in athletics are ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Los Gatos, California

Los Gatos (Spanish for "The Cats") is an incorporated town in Santa Clara County, California, United States.

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Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez

Manuel "Manolo" Martínez Gutiérrez (born December 7, 1974) is a retired Spanish shot putter.

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Margitta Gummel

Margitta Gummel (née Helmbold on 29 June 1941) is a German former Olympic gold medalist.

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Margitta Pufe

Margitta Pufe, born Ludewig, (formerly known as Margitta Droese or Margitta Droese-Pufe) (September 10, 1952 in Gera, Thuringia), is a German track athlete, who from the mid-1970s to 1980 competed for the German Democratic Republic and was among the world's best shot putters and discus throwers.

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Marianne Adam

Marianne Adam (born 19 September 1951 in Luckenwalde, Brandenburg) is a retired shot putter who competed for East Germany in the 1970s.

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Masters shot put

Progression records for shot put must be set in properly conducted, official competitions under the standing IAAF rules unless modified by World Masters Athletics.

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Metal

A metal (from Greek μέταλλον métallon, "mine, quarry, metal") is a material (an element, compound, or alloy) that is typically hard when in solid state, opaque, shiny, and has good electrical and thermal conductivity.

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Mexico City

Mexico City, or the City of Mexico (Ciudad de México,; abbreviated as CDMX), is the capital of Mexico and the most populous city in North America.

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Michał Haratyk

Michał Haratyk (born 10 April 1992 in Cieszyn) is a Polish athlete specialising in the shot put.

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Michelle Carter (athlete)

Michelle Denee Carter (born October 12, 1985) is an American shot putter, and the current Olympic women's champion.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.

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Mika Halvari

Mika Kristian Halvari (born February 13, 1970 in Kemi) is a Finnish shot putter who has quit active competition.

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Mike Stulce

Michael "Mike" Stulce (born July 14, 1969 in Killeen, Texas) is a former shot putter from the United States who was an outstanding athlete at Texas A&M University.

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Minsk

Minsk (Мінск,; Минск) is the capital and largest city of Belarus, situated on the Svislach and the Nyamiha Rivers.

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Misleydis González

Misleydis González Tamayo (born June 19, 1978 in Bayamo, Granma) is a female shot putter from Cuba.

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Modesto, California

Modesto (Spanish for "modest"), officially the City of Modesto, is the county seat and largest city of Stanislaus County, California, United States.

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Mogilev

Mogilev (or Mahilyow; Магілёў,; Łacinka: Mahiloŭ; Могилёв,; מאָליעוו, Molyev) is a city in eastern Belarus, about from the border with Russia's Smolensk Oblast and from the border with Russia's Bryansk Oblast.

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Momentum

In Newtonian mechanics, linear momentum, translational momentum, or simply momentum (pl. momenta) is the product of the mass and velocity of an object.

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Monaco

Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco (Principauté de Monaco), is a sovereign city-state, country and microstate on the French Riviera in Western Europe.

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Moscow

Moscow (a) is the capital and most populous city of Russia, with 13.2 million residents within the city limits and 17.1 million within the urban area.

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Munich

Munich (München; Minga) is the capital and the most populated city in the German state of Bavaria, on the banks of the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.

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Nadezhda Chizhova

Nadezhda Vladimirovna Chizhova (Надежда Владимировна Чижова, born 29 September 1945) is a retired Russian shot putter who won three Olympic medals and four European titles, and set seven new world records.

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Nadine Kleinert

, since 1999 married Schmitt (born October 20, 1975 in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt) is a German shot putter.

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Nadzeya Ostapchuk

Nadzeya Ostapchuk (Надзея Мікалаеўна Астапчук, Nadzeya Mikalayeuna Astapchuk; Надежда Остапчук, Nadezhda Ostapchuk; born October 28, 1980) is a Belarusian shot putter.

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Natallia Mikhnevich

Natallia Mikhnevich (Наталля Міхневіч, née Харанэка, Kharaneka; born May 25, 1982 in Nevinnomyssk, Russian SFSR) is a Belarusian shot putter.

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Natalya Akhrimenko

Natalya Akhrimenko (Наталья Ахрименко; born May 12, 1955 in Novokuybyshevsk, Samara Oblast) is a retired track and field shot putter from Russia, best known for competing at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.

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Natalya Lisovskaya

Natalya Venediktovna Lisovskaya (Наталья Венедиктовна Лисовская; born 16 July 1962) is a former Soviet athlete who competed mainly in shot put.

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Neal Steinhauer

Neal Steinhauer (born August 18, 1944) is a retired American track and field athlete.

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Neck

The neck is the part of the body, on many vertebrates, that separates the head from the torso.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nunu Abashidze

Nunu Dzhansuhivna Abashidze (Нуну Джансугівна Ажащидзе, born March 27, 1955 in Novovolynsk) is a retired track and field shot putter from Ukraine, best known for winning the bronze medal for the Soviet Union in the women's shot put event at the 1982 European Championships.

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Oleksandr Bagach

Oleksandr Bahach (Олександр Багач) born 21 November 1966 in village of Matusiv) is a former Ukrainian shot putter, an athlete of the Central Sports Club of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. During his career he won bronze medals at the Olympic Games and World Championships. Having originally won the gold medal at the 1997 World Championships, he failed a drug test for ephedrine and lost the medal. He had previously served a two-year suspension after testing positive for testosterone in 1989.

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Olga Ryabinkina

Olga Sergeyevna Ryabinkina (Ольга Серге́евна Рябинкина; born September 24, 1976 in Bryansk) is a female shot putter from Russia.

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Opava

Opava (Troppau, Tropp, Opawa, Oppavia) is a city in the eastern Czech Republic on the river Opava, located to the north-west of Ostrava.

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Osaka

() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Oslo

Oslo (rarely) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Parry O'Brien

William Patrick "Parry" O'Brien (January 28, 1932 – April 21, 2007) was an American shot put champion.

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Pavel Sofin

Pavel Sofin (born 4 September 1981) is a Russian shot putter.

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Potsdam

Potsdam is the capital and largest city of the German federal state of Brandenburg.

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Power (physics)

In physics, power is the rate of doing work, the amount of energy transferred per unit time.

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Prague

Prague (Praha, Prag) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, the 14th largest city in the European Union and also the historical capital of Bohemia.

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Pundo

Pundo (Dzongkha: དཔུང་རྡོ་; Wylie: dpung-rdo; "strong-stone") is a traditional Bhutanese sport.

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Ralf Bartels

Ralf Bartels (born 21 February 1978 in Stavenhagen, Germany, then German Democratic Republic) is a German shot putter.

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Randy Barnes

Eric Randolph Barnes (born June 16, 1966) is an American former shot putter who holds both the current outdoor and indoor world records for the event.

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Randy Matson

James Randel "Randy" Matson (born March 5, 1945) is an American track and field athlete who mostly competed in the shot put.

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Rüdlingen

Rüdlingen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland.

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Reese Hoffa

Michael Reese Hoffa (born Maurice Antawn Chism; October 8, 1977 in Evans, Georgia) is an American shot putter.

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Remigius Machura

Remigius Machura (born July 3, 1960 in Rychnov nad Kněžnou) is a retired shot putter who represented Czechoslovakia.

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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro (River of January), or simply Rio, is the second-most populous municipality in Brazil and the sixth-most populous in the Americas.

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Rolf Österreich

Rolf Österreich (born 28 November 1952 in Rostock, Bezirk Rostock, East Germany/GDR) is a German pair skater and figure skating coach.

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Ron Backes

Ron Backes (born 19 February 1963 in St. Cloud, Minnesota) is an American retired shot putter.

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Rotational speed

Rotational speed (or speed of revolution) of an object rotating around an axis is the number of turns of the object divided by time, specified as revolutions per minute (rpm), cycles per second (cps), radians per second (rad/s), etc..

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Round shot

A round shot (or solid shot, or a cannonball, or simply ball) is a solid projectile without explosive charge, fired from a cannon.

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Ryan Crouser

Ryan Crouser (born December 18, 1992) is an American shot putter and discus thrower.

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Ryan Whiting

Ryan Keith Whiting (born November 24, 1986) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the shot put and has a personal record of 22.28 meters outdoors and 22.35 meters indoors.

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Sacramento, California

Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County.

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San Jose, California

San Jose (Spanish for 'Saint Joseph'), officially the City of San José, is an economic, cultural, and political center of Silicon Valley and the largest city in Northern California.

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Sand

Sand is a naturally occurring granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Scottish Highlands

The Highlands (the Hielands; A’ Ghàidhealtachd, "the place of the Gaels") are a historic region of Scotland.

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Sergey Gavryushin

Sergey Gavryushin (Сергей Гаврюшин; born 27 June 1959) is a former track and field athlete for the Soviet Union who competed in the shot put.

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Sergey Kasnauskas

Sergey Kasnauskas (Сяргей Каснаускас; born 20 April 1961) is a Belarusian former track and field athlete who competed in the shot put for the Soviet Union.

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Sergey Smirnov (athlete)

Sergey Valentinovich Smirnov (Сергей Валентинович Смирнов; born 17 September 1960 – 18 September 2003) was a Russian track and field athlete who competed in the shot put.

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Shijiazhuang

Shijiazhuang is the capital and largest city of North China's Hebei Province.

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Shoulder

The human shoulder is made up of three bones: the clavicle (collarbone), the scapula (shoulder blade), and the humerus (upper arm bone) as well as associated muscles, ligaments and tendons.

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Simferopol

Simferopol (p; Сімферополь,; Aqmescit, Акъмесджит) is a city on the Crimean peninsula which, de facto, is the capital city of the Republic of Crimea within the Russian Federation but, de jure, is the capital city of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea within Ukraine.

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Sochi

Sochi (a) is a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Black Sea coast near the border between Georgia/Abkhazia and Russia.

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Sofia

Sofia (Со́фия, tr.) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.

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Sopot

Sopot (Kashubian: Sopòt; German: Zoppot) is a seaside resort city in Eastern Pomerania on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea in northern Poland, with a population of approximately 40,000.

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Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

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Stainless steel

In metallurgy, stainless steel, also known as inox steel or inox from French inoxydable (inoxidizable), is a steel alloy with a minimum of 10.5% chromium content by mass.

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Steel

Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon and other elements.

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Stephanie Storp

Stephanie Storp (born 28 November 1968 in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony) is a retired female shot putter from Germany.

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Stone put

The stone put is one of the main Scottish heavy athletic events at modern-day Highland games gatherings.

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StubHub Center

StubHub Center, formerly the Home Depot Center, is a multiple-use sports complex located on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills in Carson, California.

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Sui Xinmei

Sui Xinmei (born January 29, 1965) is a Chinese shot putter who won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

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Sultan Al-Hebshi

Sultan Abdulmajeed Al-Hebshi (born 31 January 1985 or 23 February 1983) is a Saudi Arabian shot putter.

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Summer Olympic Games

The Summer Olympic Games (Jeux olympiques d'été) or the Games of the Olympiad, first held in 1896, is an international multi-sport event that is hosted by a different city every four years.

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Svetlana Krachevskaya

Svetlana Ivanovna "Esfir" Dolzhenko-Krachevskaya (Светлана Ивановна "Эсфирь" Долженко-Крачевская) (born November 23, 1944) is a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the shot put.

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Svetlana Krivelyova

Svetlana Vladimirovna Krivelyova (Russian: Светлана Владимировна Кривелёва; born June 13, 1969) is a former track and field athlete who specialised in the shot put.

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Synthetic fiber

Synthetic fibers (British English: synthetic fibres) are fibers made by humans with chemical synthesis, as opposed to natural fibers that humans get from living organisms with little or no chemical changes.

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Tallinn

Tallinn (or,; names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of Estonia.

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Tamara Press

Tamara Natanovna Press (born 10 May 1937) is a retired Soviet athlete who dominated the shot put and discus throw in the early 1960s.

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Tampere

Tampere (Swedish: Tammerfors) is a city in Pirkanmaa, southern Finland.

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Tbilisi

Tbilisi (თბილისი), in some countries also still named by its pre-1936 international designation Tiflis, is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of approximately 1.5 million people.

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Teri Steer

Teri Steer-Cantwell (born October 30, 1975 in Crete, Nebraska) is an American shot putter.

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Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη, Thessaloníki), also familiarly known as Thessalonica, Salonica, or Salonika is the second-largest city in Greece, with over 1 million inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of Greek Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace.

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Tomas Walsh

Tomas "Tom" Walsh (born 1 March 1992) is a New Zealand athlete who competes mainly in the shot put.

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Tomasz Majewski

Tomasz Majewski (born 30 August 1981) is a Polish shot putter and a double Olympic gold medalist.

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Tomáš Staněk

Tomáš Staněk (born 13 June 1991) is a Czech athlete specialising in the shot put.

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Torque

Torque, moment, or moment of force is rotational force.

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Track and field

Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing.

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Trojan War

In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans (Greeks) after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta.

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Tucson, Arizona

Tucson is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona.

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Tula, Russia

Tula (p) is an industrial city and the administrative center of Tula Oblast, Russia, located south of Moscow, on the Upa River.

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Udo Beyer

Udo Beyer (born August 9, 1955) is a former East German track and field athlete who competed in the shot put.

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Ulf Timmermann

Ulf Béla Timmermann (born 1 November 1962 in East Berlin) is a German shot putter who broke many world records during the 1980s and is the first and one of only two people to ever throw over 23 metres (along with Randy Barnes).

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Valentina Fedyushina

Valentina Fedjuschina (born 10 February 1965 in Moscow) is a retired Austrian shot putter.

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Valerie Adams

Dame Valerie Kasanita Adams, (formerly Vili; born 6 October 1984) is a New Zealand shot putter.

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Varna

Varna (Варна, Varna) is the third-largest city in Bulgaria and the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.

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Velocity

The velocity of an object is the rate of change of its position with respect to a frame of reference, and is a function of time.

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Verzhiniya Veselinova

Verzhiniya Ivanova Veselinova-Ignatova (Вержиния Иванова Веселинова-Игнатова; born November 18, 1957 in Asenovgrad, Plovdiv) is a retired track and field shot putter from Bulgaria, best known for competing at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.

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Viareggio

Viareggio is a city and comune in northern Tuscany, Italy, on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

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Vinyl polymer

Vinyl polymers are a group of polymers derived from vinyl monomers.

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Vita Pavlysh

Viktoriya Anatoliïvna Pavlysh (Вікторія Анатопіївна Павпиш; born January 15, 1969 in Kharkov, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is a former track and field athlete who specialized in the shot put.

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Vivian Chukwuemeka

Vivian Chukwuemeka (born May 4, 1975) is a Nigerian shot putter and two-time Olympian.

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Walnut, California

Walnut is a suburban city in the eastern part of Los Angeles County in California.

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Werner Günthör

Werner Günthör (born 1 June 1961 in Uttwil) is a former Swiss track and field athlete, who was the best shot putter in the history of Swiss track and field.

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Westwood, Los Angeles

Westwood is a commercial and residential neighborhood in the northern central portion of the Westside region of Los Angeles, California.

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World Masters Athletics

World Masters Athletics is the worldwide governing body for the sport of masters athletics – which includes track and field, cross country, and road running events – as participated by people over 35 years of age.

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World record

A world record is usually the best global performance ever recorded and officially verified in a specific skill or sport.

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Yumileidi Cumbá

Yumileidi Cumbá Jay also Yumisleidis (born February 11, 1975 in Guantánamo) is a Cuban shot putter.

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Yuriy Bilonoh

Yuriy Bilonoh (Юрій Білоног, also romanized as Yuriy Bilonog; born March 9, 1974) is a Ukrainian shot putter.

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Zagreb

Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of Croatia.

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Zürich

Zürich or Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich.

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Zhang Liuhong

Zhang Liuhong (born 16 January 1969) is a retired Chinese shot putter, best known for her bronze medal at the 1993 World Indoor Championships.

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Zlín

Zlín (Zlin) is a city in southeastern Moravia in the Czech Republic, the seat of the Zlín Region, on the Dřevnice River.

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Zschopau

Zschopau, is a town in the Erzgebirgskreis district of Saxony, Germany.

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1968 in athletics

While the most notable story coming out of 1968 was Socio-Political, politics involved with the Olympics was not something unique to this year.

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1979 in athletics (track and field)

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1980 in athletics (track and field)

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1981 in athletics (track and field)

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1982 in athletics (track and field)

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1983 in athletics (track and field)

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1984 in athletics (track and field)

This page contains an overview of the year 1984 in athletics (track and field).

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1985 IAAF World Indoor Games

The World Indoor Games were arranged by the IAAF and held at the Palais Omnisports Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from January 18 to January 19, 1985.

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1985 in athletics (track and field)

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1986 in athletics (track and field)

This page contains an overview of the year 1986 in athletics (track and field).

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1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 1st IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Indianapolis, United States from March 6 to March 8, 1987.

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1987 in athletics (track and field)

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1988 in athletics (track and field)

This page contains an overview of the year 1988 in athletics.

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1989 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 2nd IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Budapest Sportcsarnok in Budapest, Hungary from March 3 to March 5, 1989.

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1989 in athletics (track and field)

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1990 in athletics (track and field)

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1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 3rd IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palacio Municipal de Deportes San Pablo in Seville, Spain from March 8 to March 10, 1991.

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1991 in athletics (track and field)

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1992 in athletics (track and field)

This page contains an overview of the year 1992 in athletics.

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1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 4th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Skydome in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from March 12 to March 14, 1993.

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1993 in athletics (track and field)

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1994 in athletics (track and field)

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1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 5th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain from 10 March to 12 March 1995.

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1995 in athletics (track and field)

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1996 in athletics (track and field)

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1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 6th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from March 7 to March 9, 1997.

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1997 in athletics (track and field)

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1998 in athletics (track and field)

This page shows the main events during the 1998 year in athletics (track and field) throughout the world.

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1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 7th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the Green Dome Maebashi stadium in Maebashi, Japan from March 5 to March 7, 1999.

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1999 in athletics (track and field)

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2000 in athletics (track and field)

This article contains an overview of the sport of athletics, including track and field, cross country and road running, in the year 2000.

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2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 8th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Pavilhão Atlântico in Lisbon, Portugal from March 9 to March 11, 2001.

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2001 in athletics (track and field)

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2002 in athletics (track and field)

This article contains an overview of the sport of athletics, including track and field, cross country and road running, in the year 2002.

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2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, UK from 14 to 16 March 2003.

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2003 in athletics (track and field)

This article contains an overview of the sport of athletics, including track and field, cross country and road running, in the year 2003.

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2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 10th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) were held in the Budapest Arena, Hungary between March 5 and March 7, 2004.

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2004 in athletics (track and field)

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2005 in athletics (track and field)

This page shows the main events during the 2005 year in athletics (track and field) throughout the world.

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2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 11th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) was held in Moscow from March 10 to March 12, 2006 in the Olimpiyski Sport arena.

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2006 in athletics (track and field)

The following events in athletics (track and field) took place in 2006.

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2007 in athletics (track and field)

This article contains an overview of the sport of athletics, including track and field, cross country and road running, in the year 2007.

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2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Luis Puig Palace in Valencia, Spain, March 7–9, 2008.

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2008 in athletics (track and field)

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2009 in athletics (track and field)

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2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was held between 12 and 14 March at the ASPIRE Dome in Doha, Qatar.

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2010 in athletics (track and field)

In 2010 there was no obvious, primary athletics championship, as neither the Summer Olympics nor the World Championships in Athletics occurred in the year.

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2011 in athletics (track and field)

In 2011, the foremost athletics event was the 2011 World Championships in Athletics in Daegu.

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2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was the 14th edition of the global-level indoor track and field competition and was held between March 9–11, 2012 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena in Istanbul, Turkey.

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2012 in athletics (track and field)

In 2012 the foremost competition in athletics was the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

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2013 in athletics (track and field)

In 2013 the foremost competition in athletics was the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow.

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2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was the fifteenth edition of the international indoor track and field competition, organised by the IAAF.

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2014 in athletics (track and field)

In 2014 there was no primary outdoor global athletics championship, as neither the Summer Olympics nor the World Championships in Athletics occurred in the year.

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2015 in athletics (track and field)

In 2015, the foremost athletics event was the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing.

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2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 16th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held between March 17 and 20, 2016 in Portland, Oregon, United States.

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2016 in athletics (track and field)

In 2016, the foremost athletics events will be staged at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

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2017 in athletics (track and field)

In 2017, the foremost athletics event was the World Championships in London.

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2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 17th IAAF World Indoor Championships was held from 1 to 4 March 2018 in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

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