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athletes

NOUN

person involved in sports

Synonyms

STRONGEST

animal competitor contestant jock player professional sport

STRONG

amateur challenger contender gorilla jockey shoulders

WEAK

games player iron person muscle person sportsperson superjock

Example Sentences

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Three months have passed since a group of about 40 Enhanced Games athletes representing sprinting, swimming and weightlifting gathered in Abu Dhabi for an all-expenses-paid training camp in a luxury resort boasting state-of-the-art sports facilities.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The IOC says it redistributes 90% of its revenue, and UK Sport says it does as much as it can to provide athletes with financial support.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Are there athletes who inspired you at a young age?

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Some even use former athletes to recruit current ones.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

For starters, like most of the athletes competing at the games, I stayed in the Olympic Village.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad