superathlete
noun
su·per·ath·lete
ˌsü-pər-ˈath-ˌlēt
nonstandard -ˈa-thə-ˌlēt
plural superathletes
: an athlete of extraordinary skill or fitness : an elite athlete
To give TIME a sense of what it's like for these superathletes, Rusch took us through a typical grueling week of racing.—Alice Park
The beauty of a marathon is that by rigorously following a training schedule, people of diverse physical abilities can run, jog and walk 26.2 miles without being a superathlete.—Aliza Becker
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