athlete
Example Sentences
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There are three jumps to execute, with the scores from two highest-scoring tricks combined to determine the athlete's overall ranking.
From BBC
Drones have brought viewers closer to the athletes than ever before.
Matt, Tabby and all our GB athletes started out in the sport by signing up in a similar way so we're confident there could be future Olympic medallists among them.
From BBC
As athletes progress through the sport, growth spurts or puberty can interrupt athletic progress, especially during jumps.
From Los Angeles Times
“But our game is sport. That means keeping sport a neutral ground. A place where every athlete can compete freely, without being held back by the politics or divisions of their governments.”
From Los Angeles Times
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