Definition of Athletes. Meaning of Athletes. Synonyms of Athletes

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Definition of Athletes

Athlete
Athlete Ath"lete, n. [L. athleta, Gr. ? prizefighter, fr. ? to contend for a prize, ?, Hom. ?, contest, ? prize; fr. the same root as E. wed: cf. F. athl[`e]te.] 1. (Antiq.) One who contended for a prize in the public games of ancient Greece or Rome. 2. Any one trained to contend in exercises requiring great physical agility and strength; one who has great activity and strength; a champion. 3. One fitted for, or skilled in, intellectual contests; as, athletes of debate.

Meaning of Athletes from wikipedia

- regardless of whether they compete in a sport. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-developed physiques...
- effect upon athletes' health. However, some exemptions are made for athletes who take banned substances for therapeutic use, and athletes are not sanctioned...
- basketball and football players benefit the athletes' schools (through rent-s****ing) at the expense of the athletes. Economists have subsequently characterized...
- remains a difficult medical challenge to prevent the sudden cardiac death of athletes, typically defined as natural, unexpected death from cardiac arrest within...
- World's 10 Highest-Paid Athletes 2024". Forbes. Retrieved 8 June 2024. Knight, Brett. "The World's 10 Highest-Paid Athletes 2023". Forbes. Retrieved...
- Jonathan Soros. Athletes Unlimited leagues employ formats in which individual players are crowned champions, with the exception of the Athletes Unlimited Softball...
- for parti****ting athletes who had undergone gender re****ignment. The report listed three conditions for parti****tion. First, athletes must have undergone...
- International Olympic Committee Athletes' Commission (IOC AC) is a majority elected body that serves as a link between athletes and the IOC. The mission of...
- Black athletes may refer to: 1968 Olympics Black Power salute Black athletic superiority Black parti****tion in college basketball Black players in professional...
- its focus is on the athlete's time and not their money. Athletes for Hope has grown from its original Founders to over 10,000 athletes across many sports...