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athlete
noun
a
person
who
trains
and
competes
in
sports
or
other
demanding
physical
activities
that
need
strength
,
speed
,
or
endurance
•
The
young
athlete
crossed
the
finish
line
first
and
raised
her
arms
in
victory
.
The
young
athlete
crossed
the
finish
line
first
and
raised
her
arms
in
victory
.
•
Every
athlete
on
the
basketball
team
trained
for
hours
after
school
.
Every
athlete
on
the
basketball
team
trained
for
hours
after
school
.
From
ancient
Greek
athlētēs
‘
contestant
for
a
prize
’,
from
áthlon
‘
prize
’
or
‘
contest
’.