heptathlon in English
noun
1
a track and field event, in particular one for women, in which each competitor takes part in the same prescribed seven events (100-meter hurdles, high jump, shot put, 200-meter dash, long jump, javelin, and 800-meter run).
Last year, she had two no-jumps in the long jump during the heptathlon at the World Athletics Championships.
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1. 2 He is Decathlon and heptathlon.
2. Chari Hawkins is an up-and-coming star in heptathlon
3. She's medalled in both the heptathlon and the long jump.