Home›Track and Field Disciplines›NationalityBrowse ByNationalityNationality groups athletes by the country each one represented. Wikipedia describes Pele as "a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward," a nationality he represented on the pitch to win three World Cups. This dimension shows which countries produced the athletes behind a given sport's history.FactsNationalityFAQsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonDefining CharacteristicWell-attestedTrack and field is a sport that includes many different kinds of athletic contests that are based on running, jumping, and throwing. 1NationalityFilter Results54 entriesSportAllAmerican Football (1)Athletics (53)Marathon (2)Road running (1)Speed Skating (1)Triathlon (2)Ultramarathon (1)Active EraAll1876 (1)1882 (1)1884 (1)1887 (1)1889 (1)1891 (1)1892 (1)1897 (1)1898 (1)1900 (2)1902 (2)1903 (1)1904 (1)1908 (1)1909 (1)1910 (1)1911 (2)1913 (2)1914 (1)1915 (1)1918 (4)1920 (1)1922 (3)1923 (1)1924 (1)1925 (1)1927 (1)1929 (2)1930 (1)1931 (2)1932 (2)1934 (1)1936 (3)1937 (1)1938 (1)1939 (3)1940 (1)1942 (1)1943 (1)1944 (4)1945 (3)1946 (2)1947 (2)1948 (1)1949 (2)1950 (1)1951 (2)1952 (2)1953 (2)1954 (1)1955 (2)1956 (1)1958 (2)1959 (1)1960 (1)1961 (2)1962 (2)1963 (2)1964 (2)1965 (2)1966 (1)1967 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(30)2016 Summer Olympics (19)2020 Summer Olympics (7)2024 Summer Olympics (1)Asian Games (3)Commonwealth Games (2)Olympic Games (22)Pan American Games (1)Paralympic Games (4)Toronto Waterfront Marathon (1)Admission YearAll1707 (2)Area (sq km)All786.8 (1)5131 (1)10,991 (1)11,581 (1)13,792 (1)20,272 (1)22,072 (1)30,689 (1)36,197 (1)41,865 (1)48,671 (1)64,589 (1)69,700 (1)78,871 (1)80,231 (1)93,030 (1)110,860 (1)110,993.6 (1)127,900 (1)132,932 (1)241,038 (1)242,500 (1)263,310 (1)283,561 (1)302,069 (1)312,696 (1)338,455 (1)357,022 (1)377,975 (1)385,207 (1)446,550 (1)450,295 (1)505,983 (1)580,367 (1)581,730 (1)603,628 (1)632,702.3 (1)637,657 (1)783,562 (1)801,590 (1)1,104,300 (1)1,141,748 (1)1,220,813 (1)1,972,550 (1)2,381,741 (1)2,724,910 (1)3,287,263 (1)7,688,287 (2)9,572,900 (1)9,866,632 (1)9,984,670 (1)17,075,400 (1)22,402,200 (1)Country CountAll1 (1)Dissolution or End YearAll1991 (1)1992 (1)Government TypeAllAbsolute Monarchy (1)Constitutional Monarchy (13)One-Party (2)Republic (30)Highest Elevation (m)All2228 (1)Income GroupAllHigh (26)Low (4)Lower-Middle (3)Upper-Middle (14)Independence or Founding YearAll843 (1)1000 (1)1492 (1)1523 (1)1776 (1)1795 (1)1801 (1)1810 (1)1820 (1)1821 (1)1830 (1)1844 (1)1861 (1)1867 (1)1901 (1)1902 (1)1905 (1)1908 (1)1910 (1)1912 (1)1917 (1)1918 (3)1922 (1)1923 (1)1947 (3)1948 (1)1949 (2)1956 (1)1960 (1)1962 (4)1963 (1)1966 (1)1971 (2)1975 (1)1991 (5)1993 (1)1995 (1)LandlockedAllNo (42)Yes (6)PopulationAll1,512,779 (1)1,588,670 (1)1,842,226 (1)2,135,107 (1)2,359,609 (1)2,824,913 (1)3,184,195 (1)3,214,609 (1)3,657,000 (1)5,355,220 (1)5,439,842 (1)5,627,400 (1)5,652,881 (1)6,423,207 (1)9,434,593 (1)9,489,000 (1)10,147,200 (1)10,610,485 (1)10,915,839 (1)11,532,151 (1)11,867,634 (1)15,700,000 (1)17,483,326 (1)18,130,208 (1)19,655,000 (1)20,547,909 (1)23,299,132 (1)27,801,023 (2)32,283,000 (1)34,881,007 (1)36,828,330 (1)37,314,000 (1)41,417,056 (1)45,905,417 (1)47,400,000 (1)49,752,000 (1)52,695,952 (1)54,200,000 (1)56,490,048 (1)58,900,000 (1)63,419,000 (1)69,081,996 (1)69,414,000 (1)83,497,147 (1)86,092,168 (1)122,587,000 (1)134,000,000 (1)138,000,000 (1)142,557,000 (1)293,047,571 (1)340,587,000 (1)1,210,854,977 (1)1,407,698,000 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 50AlgeriaNationality1 entryAustraliaNationality1 entryAustraliaNationality3 entriesBahrainNationality1 entryBelgiumNationality1 entryBotswanaNationality1 entryBulgariaNationality1 entryCanadaNationality4 entriesChinaNationality1 entryColombiaNationality1 entryCubaNationality2 entriesCzechiaNationality6 entriesCzechoslovakiaNationality2 entriesDominican RepublicNationality2 entriesEcuadorNationality1 entryEnglandNationality1 entryEthiopiaNationality10 entriesFinlandNationality3 entriesFranceNationality5 entriesGeorgiaNationality1 entryGermanyNationality43 entriesHungaryNationality2 entriesIndiaNationality1 entryIsraelNationality1 entryItalyNationality6 entriesJamaicaNationality7 entriesJapanNationality1 entryKazakhstanNationality1 entryKenyaNationality19 entriesLatviaNationality2 entriesMexicoNationality1 entryMoroccoNationality4 entriesMozambiqueNationality1 entryNetherlandsNationality1 entryNew ZealandNationality1 entryNorwayNationality1 entryPolandNationality3 entriesPuerto RicoNationality1 entryQatarNationality1 entryRussiaNationality4 entriesScotlandNationality1 entrySloveniaNationality1 entrySomaliaNationality1 entrySouth AfricaNationality3 entriesSoviet UnionNationality4 entriesSpainNationality1 entrySwedenNationality1 entryTaiwanNationality1 entryTrinidad and TobagoNationality2 entriesTurkeyNationality1 entryShowing 1 to 50 of 54, page 1 of 2.12Next →FAQsWhich athletes belong under this Track and Field Disciplines category?Sprinters, distance runners, jumpers, throwers, combined-event athletes and Para athletics competitors, but not cyclists or swimmers.This subcategory groups athletes of the running, jumping, throwing and combined-event disciplines governed by World Athletics, including sprinters, distance runners, jumpers, throwers, combined-event athletes and Para athletics competitors. Endurance athletes whose sport is cycling or swimming rather than running are excluded, even though their events are also endurance-based.Sources1. Wikipedia: Track and fieldtier 2WikipediaTrack and field, lead sectionQuote, Track and field, lead sectionTrack and field is a sport that includes many different kinds of athletic contests that are based on running, jumping, and throwing.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.