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Heptathlon meaning

An athletic contest comprising seven events; contested mostly by women, for whom this is an Olympic sport.

Using Heptathlon

  • The main meaning on this page is: An athletic contest comprising seven events; contested mostly by women, for whom this is an Olympic sport.
  • In the example corpus, heptathlon often appears in combinations such as: the heptathlon, men heptathlon, heptathlon and.

Context around Heptathlon

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 11 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

vault 1× win 1× national 1× prestigious 1× outdoor 1×

Often after:

gold 2× title 1× setting 1× rivalry 1× record 1× event 1× champion 1×

Sentence patterns with Heptathlon

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

acc outdoor heptathlon champion the 1× do the heptathlon 1× hill win heptathlon gold at 1× in the heptathlon 1× in the heptathlon and tipton 1× into the heptathlon 1× likened the heptathlon to spinning 1× men s heptathlon and the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after two days 1× after years of 1× france s kevin 1× freshman multis easton 1× grant holloway of 1× great britain s 1×

Common sentence endings:

4 819 points 1× 6 981 points 1× 800 meter run 1× a swatted fly 1× all seven events 1× combined event points 1×

Words around Heptathlon

Just before it in the word index:

heptathlete 3 heptarchy 4 heptane 2 heppner 3 hepplewhite 2 hepple 3

Just after it in the word index:

heptio 2 heptulla 3 hepworth 20 hepzibah 2 her 173.353 hera 164

Similar in corpus frequency:

abhiyan 33 ajibola 33 ajinkya 33 alleyways 33 amalia 33 amat 33

Corpus analysis for Heptathlon

  • In this selection, "heptathlon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, vault, win, national, gold, title and setting stand out and add context to how "heptathlon" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include acc outdoor heptathlon champion the and do the heptathlon. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "heptathlon" sits close to words such as abhiyan, ajibola and ajinkya, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with heptathlon

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

I’m just praying I can take that into the heptathlon. (11 words)

Great Britain’s Katarina Johnson-Thompson regained the heptathlon title in Budapest. (12 words)

Katarina Johnson-Thompson holds a 96-point overnight lead in the heptathlon. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Johnson-Thompson was hoping to lay down a marker as she renewed her heptathlon rivalry with Olympic champion ahead of their anticipated battle for gold at but was sadly forced to pull out midway through the event to injury as Thiam cruised to victory. (44 words)

The final medal winners included Keith McInnis with a silver medal in the high jump, Justin Jenks getting silver in the shot put, Terrel Johnson with a bronze in the heptathlon, and Tipton taking home silver in the 800-meter run. (41 words)

After years of falling short, Katarina Johnson-Thompson ended her wait for her first global outdoor title by powering to heptathlon gold at the World Championships in Doha, beating 2017 champion Nafissatou Thiam with a British record 6,981 points. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

France's Kevin Mayer in action during the men's pole vault heptathlon as part of the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Istanbul on March 5, 2023.

Great Britain’s Katarina Johnson-Thompson regained the heptathlon title in Budapest.

In the lead-up to the Worlds, she likened the heptathlon to spinning plates.

The final medal winners included Keith McInnis with a silver medal in the high jump, Justin Jenks getting silver in the shot put, Terrel Johnson with a bronze in the heptathlon, and Tipton taking home silver in the 800-meter run.

Freshman multis Easton Hammond placed third in the men’s heptathlon, setting a personal best of 5,196 combined event points.

I’m just praying I can take that into the heptathlon.

Inspired to pursue an athletics career at the age of 10 after watching Jessica Ennis-Hill win heptathlon gold at London 2012, she has become the first British woman to win an athletics gold since that moment.

I saw Jess competing, she was like the golden girl, everywhere and that really inspired me to go back, to actually want to do the heptathlon.

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Johnson-Thompson was hoping to lay down a marker as she renewed her heptathlon rivalry with Olympic champion ahead of their anticipated battle for gold at but was sadly forced to pull out midway through the event to injury as Thiam cruised to victory.

Jump-starting the meet Thursday is the men’s heptathlon and the women’s pentathlon.

O'Connor, who broke the national heptathlon record in her teens, finished 13th in last year's World Championships.

Speiser won the heptathlon with a total of 5,270 points over all seven events.

The 31-year-old is top of the leaderboard after the first two events of the heptathlon in the French capital.

The Aggies return to Hayward Field tomorrow for day four of trials where Chapman and Burns compete in the final three events of the heptathlon.

After years of falling short, Katarina Johnson-Thompson ended her wait for her first global outdoor title by powering to heptathlon gold at the World Championships in Doha, beating 2017 champion Nafissatou Thiam with a British record 6,981 points.

After two days of exhilarating competition in the world’s most prestigious heptathlon event, Katarina Johnson-Thompson tumbled across the line in the 800m before dropping like a swatted fly.

Grant Holloway of the United States took gold in the men’s 110 meters hurdles while Katerina Johnson-Thompson leads at the half way stage of the women’s heptathlon.

Katarina Johnson-Thompson holds a 96-point overnight lead in the heptathlon.

Michelle Atherley has been named the ACC Outdoor Heptathlon Champion, the ACC Indoor Field MVP and the ACC Scholar of the Year.

Sophomore Dominic McClinton finished sixth place in the men’s heptathlon with 4,819 points.

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Common combinations with heptathlon

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "heptathlon" in a sentence?
An example: "France's Kevin Mayer in action during the men's pole vault heptathlon as part of the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Istanbul on March 5, 2023." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "heptathlon" from authentic English texts.
What does "heptathlon" mean?
Heptathlon means: An athletic contest comprising seven events; contested mostly by women, for whom this is an Olympic sport.
How many example sentences with "heptathlon" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "heptathlon", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.