DECATHLON


Meaning of DECATHLON in English

[de.cath.lon] n [F decathlon, fr. deca- deca- + -athlon (as in pentathlon)] (1912): a 10-event athletic contest; specif: a composite contest that consists of the 100-meter, 400-meter, and 1500-meter runs, the 110-meter high hurdles, the javelin and discus throws, shot put, pole vault, high jump, and long jump

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