Table 4

Number of registered athletes, injuries and injury risk of different events

	No. of registered athletes per discipline		No. of injuries per discipline		No. of time-loss injuries per discipline		Injury per 1000 registered athletes		Time-loss injuries per 1000 registered athletes
	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women
Discipline
100 m	75	74	11	3	4	0	146.7	40.5	53.3	0
200 m	55	41	7	2	2	1	127.3	48.8	36.4	24.4
400 m	41	38	4	4	2	3	97.6	105.3	48.8	78.9
800 m	44	36	3	5	1	2	68.2	138.9	22.7	55.6
4×100 m relay	118	111	4	10	3	3	33.9	90.1	25.4	27.0
4×400 m relay	87	100	8	8	4	6	92.2	80.0	46.6	60.0
110 m/100 m hurdles	32	39	4	8	2	5	125.0	205.1	62.5	128.2
400 m hurdles^*	34	38	2	3	1	1	58.8	78.9	29.4	26.3
1500 m	39	35	12	6	3	2	307.7	171.4	76.9	57.1
3000 m steeplechase	35	33	4	3	0	0	114.3	90.9	0	0
5000 m	41	24	8	4	5	3	195.1	166.7	122.0	125.0
10 000 m	21	19	2	1	1	1	95.2	52.6	47.6	52.6
Marathon	68	56	16	12	15	3	235.3	214.3	220.6	53.6
20 km walk	47	50	9	3	1	2	191.5	60.0	21.3	40.0
50 km walk	46	–	6	–	6	0	130.4	–	130.4	–
Discus throw	33	24	4	1	1	1	121.2	41.7	30.3	41.7
Hammer throw	35	30	4	1	2	0	114.3	33.3	57.1	0
Javelin throw^*	37	28	7	5	3	0	189.2	178.6	81.1	0
Shot put	28	25	0	1	0	0	0	40.0	0	0
High jump	19	29	2	4	1	3	105.3	137.9	52.6	103.4
Pole vault	29	35	8	5	3	3	275.9	142.9	103.4	85.7
Long jump	37	36	8	2	5	2	216.2	55.6	135.1	55.6
Triple jump	32	34	4	2	1	2	125.0	58.8	31.3	58.8
Decathlon	30	–	10	–	6	–	333.3	–	200.0	–
Heptathlon	–	29	–	7	–	3	–	241.4	–	103.4
Total^†	1063	964	147	100	72	46	138.3	103.7	67.7	47.7

↵* Information on gender is missing for two injuries (one in 400 m hurdles and one in javelin throw).
↵† Since some athletes competed in more than one discipline, this is not the sum of individual athletes.