Athletic vocabulary in Spanish
A list of common Spanish words related to athletics
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| el atletismo | | athletics |
| una pista (de atletismo) | | (athletics) track |
| el corredor | | runner |
| una carrera | | a race |
| correr | | to run |
| una vuelta | | lap |
| metros | | metres |
| la línea de meta | | finish line |
| una prueba (de atletismo) | | (athletics) event |
| el saltador | | jumper (athlete) |
| salto de longitud | | long jump |
| salto de altura | | high jump |
| triple salto | | triple jump |
| saltar | | to jump |
| una valla | | hurdle |
| una carrera de salto de valla | | hurdle race |
| la barra | | bar |
| un intento | | try |
| el lanzador | | thrower |
| lanzamiento de peso | | shot-put |
| lanzamiento de disco | | discus |
| lanzar | | to throw |
| la competición | | competition |
| competir | | to compete |
| la posición | | position |
| el campeón | | champion |
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