Track and Field

Track and field is a competitive sport that includes a large number of competitions. The main track and field competitions can be classified in the following categories: running, walking, throwing and jumping. Most track and field competitions involve running events which vary from 50-meter dash to the marathon that takes place over a course of 42 Km. They are also called track events. Most throwing and jumping events are called field events. There are special disciplines such as the decathlon (only for men) which includes five track events and five field events, and the heptathlon (only for women) which includes four field events and three track events.

Decathlon includes the following events: 100-meter dash, long jump, shot put, high jump, 400-meter dash, 110-meter hurdles, discus throw, pole vault, javelin throw and 1500-meter dash.

Heptathlon includes the following events: 100-meter hurdles, shot put, high jump, long jump, 200-meter dash, 800-meter dash and javelin throw.

Achievements

National Champion in the XX National University Sports Games, Universiada Trujillo 2012.
Champion in the 2012 Metropolitan University Championship.
National Sub Champion in the XIX National University Sports Games, Universiada Arequipa 2010.
National Sub Champion in the XVIII National University Sports Games, Universiada Tacna 2008.
National Sub Champion in the XXI National University Sports Games, Universiada Cusco 2014.
Champion in the 2015-1 Metropolitan University Championship.