Portal:Olympics

Welcome to wikirun's Olympic Portal

Thank you for visiting WikiRun.com. This portal will direct you to wikirun resources relevant to the Olympic Games. Every Olympic track and field event is covered by a separate article listed below. We also have a separate article summarizing each Summer Olympic held since 1896. All of these articles link to other articles about individual athletes, nations which participate in the Olympics, the Paralympics, and other topics.

Track

• 100M M & W
• 200M M & W
• 400M M & W
• 800M M & W
• 1500M M & W
• 5,000M M & W
• 10,000M M & W
• 110M hurdles
• 100M hurdles
• 400M hurdles M & W
• Steeplechase M & W
• 4 x 100M relay M & W
• 4 x 400M relay M & W

Field

• High jump M & W
• Pole vault M & W
• Long jump M & W
• Triple jump M & W
• Shot put M & W
• Discus throw M & W
• Hammer throw M & W
• Javelin throw M & W
• Decathlon
• Heptathlon

Miscellaneous

• Marathon M & W
• 20K racewalk M & W
• 50K racewalk
• Olympic Games
• Paralympic Games
• Youth Olympic Games
• 2008 Summer Olympics
• List of Olympic records
• List of Olympic medalists M & W
• Beijing National Stadium
• Hayward Field
• Organizations

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Other Resources

• USATF Website
• NBC Sports Trials Coverage
• USOC Trials Coverage
• All-time Olympic Medal Count
• IAAF Website

• Pan American Games
• Asian Games
• European Championships
• IAAF World Championships

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