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triathlete, n.|traɪˈæθliːt|
[f. triathlon n. + -ete repr. Gr. -ητης, after pentathlete n., etc.]
One who competes in a triathlon.
1982Health June 46 (heading) Lyn Brooks, triathlete. 1982Wall St. Jrnl. 15 Sept. 1/4 More than 900 ‘triathletes’, about 10{pcnt} of them women, have entered the next Ironman Oct. 9. 1985Marathon & Distance Runner Dec. 62/2 One must assume that the triathlete, having already got the swim and 180 km of cycling in the bag, is not so concerned or interested in the aesthetic quality of the marathon course. 1990Times 28 Aug. 27/6 The men's race was marred by blatant drafting by a number of competitors,..which forced the organisers to disqualify about 50 triathletes. |