triathlete
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of triathlete
Example Sentences
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A 55-year-old triathlete was attacked by a white shark after entering the water off the coast of Monterey Bay with members of the open-ocean swimming club she co-founded.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
In her column, Rubin remembered Fox as a “bright light of a person” and a passionate triathlete and writer.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
For the final few kilometres, Sinfield was joined by thousands of Santas completing the Leeds Santa Dash - including triathlete Jonny Brownlee and boxer Josh Warrington.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025
"I was going in as one of the favourites to win Olympic gold and there was a lot of pressure and expectation on that one day," said the Scottish triathlete, 33.
From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025
Prior to becoming a professional triathlete in 2014, Gossage had been spending endless hours in Cambridge laboratories doing research for a PhD into kidney cancer.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2025
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