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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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"To compete with Western athletes in terms of physical condition, they would need comprehensive management, including a meat-heavy diet and sufficient nutrition, but in most cases that is not possible."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

And there’s a case for serious athletes, who could use the Fitness setting to actually add resistance during workouts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 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

As we are the people that work with athletes on a consistent basis, we have to understand their bodies, but we also have to understand that they win games, they lose games.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Then we piled into a bus along with our coaches and trainers and drove almost an hour to the compound where the athletes would stay.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles