triathlete
noun
tri·ath·lete
trī-ˈath-ˌlēt 
nonstandard -ˈa-thə-
: an athlete who competes in a triathlon
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Naama Levy Image Naama Levy, who is also now 20, is a triathlete who grew up in Raanana, a leafy town north of Tel Aviv, the forum said.
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Natan Odenheimer, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
Robbie Deckard Robbie Deckard is a professional triathlete and endurance sports coach who works with athletes of all levels.
—Robbie Deckard, Outside Online, 13 Feb. 2025
For a bit of fun, our Crystal Palace writer Matt Woosnam went running with celebrity Palace fan and stellar Olympic triathlete Alex Yee.
—Phil Hay, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
Levy, among those taken from Nahal Oz, is a triathlete.
—Associated Press, TIME, 22 Feb. 2025
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Natan Odenheimer, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
Robbie Deckard Robbie Deckard is a professional triathlete and endurance sports coach who works with athletes of all levels.
—Robbie Deckard, Outside Online, 13 Feb. 2025
For a bit of fun, our Crystal Palace writer Matt Woosnam went running with celebrity Palace fan and stellar Olympic triathlete Alex Yee.
—Phil Hay, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
Levy, among those taken from Nahal Oz, is a triathlete.
—Associated Press, TIME, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Triathlete.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/triathlete. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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