sprinter
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In athletics, where rain tumbled down over several days, Thai sprinter Puripol Boonson did the 100m-200m double and was named men's MVP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
And so at the Humanoid Games, when one robot sprinter reacted to the starting gun by sitting down, then lying on its back and gazing at the sky, viewers saw a fellow casualty of burnout.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
British sprinter Amy Hunt says she is concerned about the controversial advert starring Sydney Sweeney being part of a "barrier" to girls' participation in sport.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
"It's a good first step towards changing track and field for the better," said Usain Bolt, event ambassador and the greatest sprinter in history.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
I’ve never run fast enough to get wind in my eyes.“You’re quite a sprinter, Aunt Heidi, and I’m sure Mom can stand you. Just because she doesn’t mention you ever doesn’t mean anything.”
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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