Decathlon
Context
A track and field combined events contest made up of ten events, held over two days
Explanation
The Decathlon includes 100m, 400m, 1500m, 110m hurdles, high jump, pole vault, long jump, shot put, discus throw, and javelin throw. Athletes compete in all events, accumulating points.
Applications
Decathlon is considered a test of versatility and endurance in athletics.
Decathletes must train in a wide range of athletic skills and disciplines.
It is an Olympic sport, with its winner often titled the 'World's Greatest Athlete'.