Author(s): Dr. Tarsem Singh

Abstract:
Athletics is a collection of sports events which involve running, jumping, throwing etc. In this paper a brief review of ancient and modern history of athletics is described. List of various athletic events is also mentioned. Various organizations which support athletic games are also highlighted. There is focus on Olympics and Paralympic games as well as common wealth games. Diet plans for athletes is the key point of this paper. Some common injuries of athletes are also mentioned in brief. Various athletic awards are also discussed in this paper.

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