He was a well-known track-and-field athlete who ran the middle distances.

Jones is attempting to become the first female track-and-field athlete to win five gold medals in one Olympics.

He was a keen track-and-field athlete in his younger days and was nicknamed 'The Whippet' at school.

I'm sure some of the track-and-field athletes will be staying in hotels, too.

He opened the Olympics to professionals, whether they were track-and-field athletes, basketball players, hockey players or skiers.

His muscular strength of the foot was compared to that of a track-and-field athlete who can run 100m in ten seconds.

He was, by any measurement, the greatest track-and-field athlete of all time, yet Americans refused to warm to him.

As a track-and-field athlete, he set the Kentucky school outdoor long jump record in 2008 at 25 feet, 3.25 inches.

She came to Sydney with a goal of becoming the first female track-and-field athlete to win five gold medals in an Olympics.

But what I can say is that he has become a pioneer for many track-and-field athletes with disabilities.