canonist

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He is joined by another trampoline gymnast, three swimmers, two canoeists, two shooters, two rowers, two wrestlers, two weightlifters, one road cyclist and one taekwondo athlete.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2024

The group’s two canoes went over the waterfall after paddlers in one boat tried to help the other canoeists.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024

Their persistence, as well as broad public support from birdwatchers, canoeists and many others, including Boy Scouts who could obtain Scout patches and medals for hiking the canal, carried the day.

From Washington Post • Oct. 24, 2021

Much like the canoeists, open-water swimmers worried about the ocean temperature at Odaiba Marine Park.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2021

Then a contingent of canoeists who had finished their races, and been badly beaten, and were bent on holding a consolation party downstairs.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown