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The lowdown on the field events | |
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The field events have attracted all sorts of colourful characters and superstars. Read about the achievements of some of these heroes that have dominated the sport. And check out some of the rules you might not know. What's a no jump? A foul in the throws? Why can't a long jumper walk through the sand?
Find out who's been the master of the Fosbury Flop
See who are the legends of leaping in the sand
It wasn't that long ago when Mr Edwards reigned supreme
For much of the 1980s Sergey Bubka totally dominated
Olympic champion three times in a row. Jan Zelezný was the man
Check out who's been the master of this fine event
Look no further than Al Oerter for legendary status
Who's been the star of this testing and unique field event?
Carolina Kluft is now the Queen of multi-eventing
Daley Thompson was the best. The great 10-event test
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