Another sport we may not know much about is the hammer throw.

我们不熟知的另一项运动项目是掷链球。

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From the100 m dash to the42.195 km marathon, from the hammer throw to the high jump, it contains many of the Olympic Games' blue-ribbon events and many of the highest-profile competitors.

无论是百米短跑还是全程42.195公里的马拉松，无论是链球比赛还是跳高，田径比赛包含了众多奥运会的经典项目和为数众多的大牌明星。

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Horse riding, hammer throw and shooting are some of the more unusual events.

赛马、掷链和射击是其中几项比较不常见的项目。

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Primoz Kozmus of Slovenia captured the men's hammer throw gold with a toss of 80.84 meters.

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So I'm ready to go." In other highlights Thursday, medals will be up for grabs in the men's 200 meters, Qualifying heats also begin in the men's 800 and 5,000 meters, and women's hammer throw, The women will also try to advance to Friday's 200-meters final.

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In "Beijing 2008--The Official Mobile Phone Game of the Olympic Games, " players compete as Olympic athletes in the hammer throw, table tennis and swimming.

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But nor am I a regular fan of bobsledding, field hockey, rowing, hammer throw, or, for that matter, gymnastics or Alpine skiing or the 100 meter dash or swimming.

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The women's hammer throw gold, meanwhile, went to Russia's Tatyana Lysenko, while France's Renaud Lavillenie narrowly bested a pair of competitors from Germany to win gold in the men's pole vault.

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