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Athlete – Wikipedia From the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation search Person who participates regularly in a sport For other uses see disambiguation Sportsmen redirects here of term hunters and fishermen This article has multiple issues Please help improve it or discuss these on talk page Learn how when remove template messages needs additional citations for verification this by adding reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged removed Find news newspapers books scholar JSTOR June message The examples perspective not represent worldwide view subject You issue create new as appropriate December Jim Thorpe at Summer Olympics An athlete also sportswoman sportsman is person competes one more sports that involve physical strength speed endurance use such golf auto racing somewhat controversial Athletes professionals amateurs Most professional athletes have particularly well-developed physiques obtained extensive training strict exercise accompanied dietary regimen Contents 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