Guides
Guides
Each guide states the measurement, the governing body the figure comes from and the level of play it applies to. Figures are read from the published rule book and carry the date they were last checked. See how the atlas is compiled.
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Long Jump, Triple Jump, High Jump and Pole Vault Dimensions
World Athletics dimensions for the four jumping events: long jump and triple jump boards, high jump’s curved runway, and the pole vault box.
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Discus, Shot Put and Javelin Dimensions
World Athletics dimensions for javelin, discus and shot put: runway, arc and sector for javelin, and the two different circles for discus and shot…
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Running Track Dimensions, Markings and Layout
World Athletics running track dimensions: the 84.39 m straight, 36.50 m bend radius, 8 lanes of 1.22 m, and the 30 m relay takeover…
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Pétanque Court Dimensions, Markings and Layout
Official FIPJP pétanque terrain dimensions: the 15 x 4 m minimum, the 35-50 cm throwing circle and its clearances, and the jack’s 6-10 m…
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Handball Court Dimensions, Markings and Layout
Official IHF handball court dimensions: the 40 x 20 m court, the 6-meter and 9-meter lines and why one stops short of the side…
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Olympic Swimming Pool Dimensions, Lanes and Markings
Official Olympic swimming pool dimensions: 50 x 25 m, 8 lanes at 2.5 m each, lane rope colors, starting block height, and the NCAA…
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Table Tennis Table Dimensions, Markings and Layout
Official table tennis table dimensions: 2.74 by 1.525 meters at 76 cm high, the net’s height and extension, and the ITTF’s 14 by 7…
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Ice Hockey Rink Dimensions, Markings and Layout
Official ice hockey rink dimensions: the 200 by 85 foot NHL rink and the 60 by up-to-30 meter IIHF rink, with blue lines, face-off…
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Baseball Field Dimensions, Markings and Layout
Official baseball field dimensions: 90 ft bases, a 60 ft 6 in pitching distance, mound and outfield figures, with Little League and NFHS variants.
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Football Field Dimensions, Markings and Layout
Official football field dimensions under NFL, NCAA and NFHS rules: 360 by 160 ft, the 100-yard field of play, hash marks, goal posts and…