track and field

Type: 
Topical Term
Subfield: 
a
Alias: 
track and field

Track and field

field events
2001
Presents an introduction to track and field, providing information about training, and describing specific jumping and throwing events.

Track is for me

1979
Ron details his experiences participating in practices with his track team and in competing at a meet.

Better track for boys

1985
Text and photographs present the track events common to high school competition, discussing such aspects a sprints, hurdling, and relay races.

Track

1996
Refers to famous performances while presenting an overview of the Olympic track events and providing information on how athletes train, qualify for, and participate in the games.

Field

1996
Refers to famous performances while presenting an overview of the Olympic field events and providing information on how athletes train, qualify for, and participate in the games.

Fox Running

a novel
1977
A track coach wants a young Indian girl to join his team, but she has trouble blending the Indian teachings that are part of her skill with the new coaching.

A world-class sprinter

2004
Examines world-class sprinting and the skills necessary to become a skilled sprinter and covers the extensive training involved and profiles some of the world's most famous athletes and Olympic champions.

Road rage

2006
Matt Thompson is suspected of stealing a rare book about a legendary track star and tries to clear his name with the help of his friends and a former Olympic runner, who also faces a personal struggle.

Need for speed

2001
Elliott, disappointed by his failure to make the track team, learns some powerful lessons when a magic jersey lets him step into the body of track star Michael Johnson and race in a world-class event.

Track athletics

1991
An overview of the events that make up the track athletics portion of the Olympic Games, highlighting great athletes and moments related to the sports.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - track and field