The Olympics is an international sporting event that takes place every four years and features a variety of events. Epee is a fencing event in which two opponents fight with swords. RACE is a running event in which competitors compete to be the fastest. DASH is a sprinting event in which competitors RACE over a short distance. RELAY is a track and field event in which teams of four runners pass a baton to each other. VAULT is a gymnastics event in which athletes perform acrobatic moves on a vaulting horse. DISCUS is a throwing event in which athletes throw a disc-shaped object as far as possible. Shotput is a throwing event in which athletes throw a heavy metal ball as far as possible. DRESSAGE is an equestrian event in which riders and horses perform a series of movements. Hammerthrow is a throwing event in which athletes throw a heavy metal hammer as far as possible.