Stamp: Hammer throwing (Umm al-Qiwain 1972)

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Hammer throwing (Umm al-Qiwain 1972)

01 January (Umm al-Qiwain ) within release Olympic Games goes into circulation Stamp Hammer throwing face value 1 United Arab Emirates riyal

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Country: Umm al-Qiwain
Date: 1972-01-01
Size: 33 x 46
Perforation: 13¼
Emission: Air Mail
Format: Stamp
Face Value: 1 United Arab Emirates riyal

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Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping and throwing. The most common types of athletics competitions are track and field, road running, cross-country running, and race walking. 

The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic Games are held every four years, with the Summer and Winter Games alternating by occurring every four years but two years apart.

An athlete is most commonly a person who competes in one or more sports involving physical strength, speed, power, or endurance. Sometimes, the word "athlete" is used to refer specifically to sport of athletics competitors, i.e. including track and field and marathon runners but excluding e.g. swimmers, footballers or basketball players. However in other contexts (mainly in the United States) it is used to refer to all athletics (physical culture) participants of any sport. For the latter definition, the word sportsperson or its gendered sportsman or sportswoman are also used. A third definition is also sometimes used meaning anyone who is physically fit regardless of whether or not they compete in a spo

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