Discrete track and field competitions are found at national championships-level and also at annual, invitational track and field meetings.

* Allen Johnson ( class of 1989 ), track and field star and Olympic gold medalist for whom the school's track and annual outdoor track and field invitational is named

Johnson also notched impressive wins at the prestigious prep track and field meets, the Arcadia Invitational ( 100m ), Golden West invitational ( 100, 200m ) and the National Scholastic Outdoor Championships ( 200m ).

Tennis Club participates in a dual tennis tournament with the University of Minnesota each fall, and also sponsors a two-day state invitational tennis meet at Carleton in May.

Barnes at the UTEP Sierra Medical invitational meet, 1994.

He was honored at the University with the naming of the Spec Towns Track, and an annual meet called the Spec Towns invitational.

The inaugural meet at the stadium was held in 1974 and was called the ' Gateshead Games '– an invitational meet instigated by Brendan Foster who was at that time employed by Gateshead Council.

In the summer, many teams will meet at some of the several invitational tournaments taking place at Christian Colleges and Universities around the country.

EKU was an invitational drill meet that included the Pershing Rifle national championship as a sub element.

Also in 1982, the Blue Ridge Rifles took first place at the Mardi Gras invitational drill meet at Tulane, and first place at the Georgia Tech invitational.

It was an invitational event sponsored by Tom Moore of San Antonio, Texas, and held at the Holiday Hotel and Casino in Reno.

It was also the site for Jeopardy! s 4, 000th episode as well as for its Million Dollar Masters invitational tournament in May 2002.

Acceptance of this new style was slow at first, but in 1893 Burton coordinated a major invitational exhibition known as Gaikoku Shashin-ga Tenrain-kai or the Foreign Photographic Art Exhibition.

NAQT was more organized than ACF in several respects: it had a formal membership structure, an actually incorporated business rather than ACF's ad-hoc financing, paid writers, and a product to sell other than its regional and national tournaments — specifically, the " invitational sets " which were originally marketed to colleges but became extremely popular ( and much more competitively appropriate ) with high schools soon afterwards.

It is named after Georges Vanier, the former Governor General of Canada and was first awarded in 1965 to the winner of an invitational event contested between two teams that were selected by a panel.

For the first two years of competition, the Canadian College Bowl was an invitational event, with a national panel selecting two teams to play, much like the system employed by American college football today.

Its invitational criteria mirrored the PGA Tour Exemption Categories with one exception-the winner of the Western Amateur, another WGA sponsored event, was invited to play in the Western Open.

The Canada Cup was an invitational international ice hockey tournament held on five occasions between 1976 and 1991.

On October 6, 1949, the magazine was introduced with a big splash during an invitational luncheon at the Waldorf-Astoria with Basil Rathbone as the master of ceremonies.

From 1940 to 1941, a round-robin tournament series was sponsored by billiard halls, with eight invitational players.

The highlight of his stay was 159 not out in an invitational match against Cambridge University.

Inspired by the culture behind short rugby tours he organised his first tour in 1889 with Clapham Rovers, which was followed by an 1890 tour with an invitational team calling themselves the Southern Nomads.

That game was the first invitational post-season championship football game in the South.

The New York School which represented the New York abstract expressionists of the 1950s was documented through a series of artists ' committee invitational exhibitions commencing with the 9th Street Art Exhibition in 1951 and followed by consecutive exhibitions at the Stable Gallery, NYC: Second Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, 1953 ; Third Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, 1954 ; Fourth Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, 1955 ; Fifth Annual Exhibitions of Painting and Sculpture, 1956 and Sixth New York Artists ’ Annual Exhibition, 1957.

He never again won a ranking event, although he won several major invitational events ; the 1984 Malaysian Masters, where he topped a round robin group ( Tony Meo was the runner up ), the 1984 Singapore Masters, where also topped a round robin group ( Davis was runner up ), the 1985 Hong Kong Masters, where he beat Davis 4 – 2 ; the 1986 Belgian Classic, where he beat Kirk Stevens 9 – 7 in the final, in an event featuring 8 of the top 9 in the year's rankings.

In 1976 and 1977 the event was staged as a four man invitational, and was replaced by the Irish Masters in 1978.

The tournament was staged on an invitational basis for most of its existence but became a ranking tournament from the 2002 / 03 season.

In 2007, a three-day invitational event known as the Kilkenny Irish Masters was staged with 16 players.

During this feud, Helms ' reign as Cruiserweight Champion came to an end at No Way Out, when he was unable to win a Cruiserweight open invitational, which saw Chavo Guerrero win the championship.

The Hula Bowl was an independently administered post-season invitational college football game held each year in Hawaii from 1947 to 2008.

The first baseball game ever played at Petco Park, on March 11, 2004, was the first game of a four-team NCAA invitational tournament hosted by San Diego State University.

In addition, the host nation was guaranteed at least one competitor in each gender if none qualified as above, and the Tripartite Commission allocated one invitational place.

He also won the Poker By The Book invitational event on the 2004 World Poker Tour, outlasting Phil Hellmuth Jr, Mike Caro, T. J. Cloutier, and Mike Sexton, and then finally overcoming Doyle Brunson.

The preeminent invitational championship for players under age 16 is the U. S. Cadet Championship, which consists of the top eight rated players under then age of 16.

The tournament is a twelve man invitational stroke play event, with the field being made up of defending champion, the Sunshine Tour order of merit winner, the four major winners and then completed with the top players in the Official World Golf Rankings following the U. S. PGA Championship.

While that race is rarely run outside of high school and collegiate invitational competition, it has been held at the international level.

Clarkdale hosts an annual invitational craft fair each December, Made in Clarkdale, held in the historic Clark Memorial Clubhouse.

The Waverly Holiday Tournament for basketball is an invitational tournament held between Christmas and New Years.

The field of players is smaller than those of the other major championships because it is an invitational event, held by the Augusta National Golf Club.

The U. S. Chess Championship is an invitational tournament held to determine the national chess champion of the United States.

Annual invitational tournaments held in Canada include the McGill University Winter Carnival, the Queen ’ s University Chancellor ’ s Cup, the Carleton University Lord Dorchester Cup, the University of Toronto Hart House IV, the University of Ottawa Father Guindon Cup, and the Wilfrid Laurier University / University of Waterloo Seagram Cup.

At some invitational, only a few events are held.

First held in 1923, the Spengler Cup is often cited as the oldest invitational ice hockey tournament in the world.

It is held during the third full week of July and includes some 70 events, including sand castle building, beach volleyball, a tennis invitational, a triathlon, parades, Subway Block Party and the final Target Fireworks.

The IBAF discontinued the Intercontinental Cup, which was an invitational event and last held in 2010.

The Tongyeong Cup is a four team invitational tournament held in Tongyeong, South Korea.

Yale, ASU, Whitman, as well as a number of invitational tournaments in Oregon and California, the largest of them held at Stanford, James Logan HS, SCU, UOP, Willamette, University of Oregon, Pepperdine and Claremont HS also offer parli.

Within two years, it evolved to include scores of invitational meets in addition to regional competitions and a Colorado state championship that has been held annually ever since.

In October 2000 he was invited to compete in a Young Guns invitational race held at the Gold Coast Indy 300.

The men's team once placed 4th out of 5 teams in a the winter classic invitational tournament held in Cheyenne, Montana.

It is one of several invitational events for leading male golfers which are held each year after the PGA Tour and the European Tour seasons have concluded.

The Peace Cup is an invitational pre-season friendly football tournament for club teams, currently held every two years by the Sunmoon Peace Football Foundation.

It was an invitational event held at Ulster Hall, Belfast, and Jimmy White beat Steve Davis in the final.

The first tournament, an 11-team invitational held at the Oak Park YMCA, was a financial success.

An informal invitational tournament, held in May 2001, was formally inaugurated by IGRAB as a new international rugby union competition — a gay rugby union world cup — which in a unanimous decision by all the members of IGRAB became known as the Bingham Cup.