Decathlon

1. DECATHLON

2. The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word decathlon is of Greek origin.

3. The decathlon is contested mainly by male athletes, while female athletes typically compete in the heptathlon.

4. The vast majority of international and top level men's decathlons are divided into a two-day competition, with the track and field events held in the order below.

5. Traditionally, the title of "World's Greatest Athlete" has been given to the man who wins the Olympic decathlon.

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