triathlete
noun
tri·ath·lete
trī-ˈath-ˌlēt 
nonstandard -ˈa-thə-
: an athlete who competes in a triathlon
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Enter Max Fennell, a professional triathlete who occasionally hunts in wild California with a bow and arrow.
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Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 21 June 2024
Alissa Jean Schafer is a recreational Florida triathlete and managing owner of Copper Stamp Strategy.
—Jay Reddick, Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2024
Sports dietician Greg Cox, associate professor at Australia’s Bond University, has worked with swimmers – including Hodges – and rowers, triathletes and track athletes.
—Reuters, CNN, 10 June 2024
Mom, 40, Had a Widowmaker Heart Attack — This Unusual Symptom Led to Her Diagnosis
The triathlete is part of a growing trend of otherwise healthy, younger individuals having heart attacks.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
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Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 21 June 2024
Alissa Jean Schafer is a recreational Florida triathlete and managing owner of Copper Stamp Strategy.
—Jay Reddick, Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2024
Sports dietician Greg Cox, associate professor at Australia’s Bond University, has worked with swimmers – including Hodges – and rowers, triathletes and track athletes.
—Reuters, CNN, 10 June 2024
Mom, 40, Had a Widowmaker Heart Attack — This Unusual Symptom Led to Her Diagnosis
The triathlete is part of a growing trend of otherwise healthy, younger individuals having heart attacks.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
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“Triathlete.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/triathlete. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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