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a. track and field events
b. (as modifier): an athletics meeting
2. sports or exercises engaged in by athletes
3. the theory or practice of athletic activities and training
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(1) The art of developing strength, agility, and other qualities through physical exercise. In modern physical training the term "athletics" is used only in the categories of light athletics and heavy athletics. However, athletics is a part of almost every sport in one form or another.
(2) A form of circus art that includes exercises demanding strength and agility. In the early 19th century circus performances began to include acts demonstrating feats of strength. In the USSR the genre of athletics has been used in the circus since the 1930's. Athletic acts are built on the best achievements of Soviet sport. The greatest Soviet athletes include N. Zherebtsov, G. Novak, V. Khertsa, and the NeUpovich brothers.
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The conclusion of this study is that the operations of Grizzly Athletics provide a significant economic impact to Missoula resulting in a more prosperous local economy.
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The 14-year-old Mary Immaculate High School pupil said: "A lot of hard work and determination has helped me to progress in athletics as well as support from my coaches who have shown a lot of confi-dence in me.
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Welsh Athletics strongly supports clean sport and has established a comprehensive education programme for its athletes."
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First, each member institution holds responsibility to control its athletics program in compliance with the rules of the NCAA, with ultimate responsibility held by the president or chancellor.
Protecting home field: universitywide coordination in the oversight of athletics
TUESDAY: - Swimming, athletics, equestrian and 5-a-side football (Channel 4, 9.15am-12noon); athletics (Channel 4, 12.05pm-1pm); wheelchair basketball and equestrian (Channel 4, 1pm-4.20pm); 5-a-side football, equestrian, boccia and archery (More4, 4.20pm-5.25pm); swimming finals (Channel 4, 5.25pm-6.30pm); athletics, swimming, boccia, archery and equestrian (More4, 6.25pm-7.30pm); athletics, swimming and wheelchair basketball (Channel 4, 7.30pm-10.30pm).
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The Reed Athletics Fund's mission is to provide financial and other support to Canadian men and women attempting to participate in the Olympics and World Championships in the sport of track and field ("athletics") during the developmental phase of their sporting careers to assist them in reaching their full potential.
2-Time Canadian Olympian Gary Reed Launches Reed Athletics Fund, a Track & Field Non-Profit
The European Athletics Council announced the decision this afternoon after UK Athletics and the City of Gateshead presented their candidacy to host the fourth edition of the Super League.
Gateshead awarded Euro event; ATHLETICS
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