sportsperson
Example Sentences
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This award goes to the outstanding young sportsperson aged 18 or under on 1 January 2025, with the winner decided by the panel.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
In truth, this starts as a soon as a sportsperson arrives on the scene, especially when it's apparent they are heading for the top.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025
But McCullum said the all-rounder is "the most ruthless" sportsperson he has ever met.
From BBC • May 19, 2025
Ms Abad Ramon remembered Rocio not only as a keen sportsperson and committed student, but as "an extroverted" woman who would "always be laughing and the first one to make a joke".
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025
To capture recurrent patterns characteristic of high efficiency performance and to emulate or improve them, adapt them to the type of sportsperson prepared for a certain contest, becomes part of the broader experience.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.