Multi-sport events Track and field

the pole vault competition @ 2007 pan american games

mirroring role track , field events have @ summer olympics , paralympics, sport featured within athletics programmes of many major multi-sport events. among of first of these events follow olympic-style model world university games in 1923, commonwealth games in 1930, , maccabiah games in 1932. number of major multi-sport events increased during 20th century , did number of track , field events held within them. typically, track , field events hosted @ main stadium of games.

after olympic , paralympic games, prominent events track , field athletes include 3 ioc-sanctioned continental games: all-africa games, asian games, , pan american games. other games such commonwealth games , summer universiade, , world masters games have significant participation track , field athletes. track , field present @ national games level, competitions such chinese national games serving prestigious national competition domestic track , field athletes.