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triathlete

[ trahy-ath-leet ]

noun

  1. a competitor in a triathlon.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of triathlete1

1980–85; blend of triathlon and athlete
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Example Sentences

Whether you’re a triathlete or just into multiple sports, this versatile device is the perfect training companion.

Thirty-six of the world’s best triathletes will be on show, with the teams selected via rankings and then “captain’s picks.”

Over in Maryland, triathletes will appreciate that there are lanes in the Z-shaped, 50-meter-long main pool at Bethesda Outdoor Pool, and another six lanes in a separate dedicated lap pool.

Athletes currently training there include Tokyo-bound wrestlers, men’s gymnasts, triathletes, cyclists and several Paralympic athletes.

A few years ago, researchers at CSU Fullerton published a study of two identical twins, one of whom injured his ankle in high school and stopped exercising and the other of whom became a marathoner and triathlete.

His athleticism also led him to become a triathlete during this period.

Besides verbal rants, she was particularly hostile toward a female triathlete contestant who has an artificial leg.

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