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 With
more than 400,000 athletes in US Programs, and athletes representing
over 140 countries throughout the world, Track & Field is Special
Olympics' most popular sport. Track & Field events combine both running
and track and field competitions.
Special Olympics Athletics events range from the 100 meter dash to the marathon,
from hurdles and high jump to the shot put, long jump and relays. For athletes
of lower levels of ability there are walking events and throwing events, and
for physically impaired athletes, wheelchair events and motorized events.
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