In the 400 meters hurdles, what is a critical skill that athletes must master?

Jumping over hurdles

Pacing their speed

Changing lanes

Sprinting from the start

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A. Jumping over hurdles

The correct answer is jumping over hurdles, as this is essential for success in the 400 meters hurdles event.

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