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pentathlete

[ pen-tath-leet ]

noun

  1. an athlete participating or specializing in the pentathlon.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of pentathlete1

1820–30; blend of pentathlon and athlete
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Example Sentences

Not every pentathlete is delighted with the push for change.

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The modern pentathlete from Sweden lost a bronze medal for alcohol after drinking beer to calm his nerves before the shooting competition.

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In Tokyo, that led to accusations of abuse after a German pentathlete and medal contender, Annika Schleu, was assigned a stubborn horse that refused to jump at all.

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Modern pentathletes ride horses for show jumping that are drawn at random, and then get 20 minutes to warm up with it before competing.

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A British female modern pentathlete has appeared on the medal stand in four of the five Olympics.

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