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pen·tath·lete

(pĕn-tăth′lēt)
n.
An athlete who participates in a pentathlon.
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pen•tath•lete

(pɛnˈtæθ lit)

n.
an athlete participating or specializing in the pentathlon.
[1820–30;b. pentathlon and athlete]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. pentathlete - an athlete who competes in a pentathlon
athlete, jock - a person trained to compete in sports
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Translations

pentathlete

[penˈtæθliːt] N → pentatleta mf
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pentathlete

n → Fünfkämpfer(in) m(f)
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Melchor Sanchez, a former modern pentathlete and leader of the Vatican delegation, was to present Thomas Bach, president of the committee, and all Korean Olympic athletes with the official yellow and white jerseys of the Vatican's running club, "Athletica Vaticana," which--like its other sports teams--is made up of employees of Vatican City State and the Holy See.
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Egyptian pentathlete Amro El-Geziry made a historical win as the top player in the Modern Pentathlon games, through achieving an advanced place in the game this year.
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