JN Facts Sheet: #Rio2016

Let the games begin, track and field is here, the number one sport of the Games runs off August 12.

Track and field will have the same number of events (47) as in London.

In London 4 World records were registered (before that Beijing: 5, Athens: 2, Sydney: 0 (first games without WR since 1948), Atlanta: 2, also 5 WR in Seoul 1988 and 6 WR in Moscow 1980).

Alfonz Juck (eme news)
Alfonz Juck (eme news)
Alfonz Juck serves as the publisher of EME NEWS, a comprehensive news service dedicated to the world of athletics. This daily publication provides timely updates and additional news as needed, covering various aspects of the sport.
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