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Recent Examples of triathlon Erica Fox was a swimmer and triathlete who had done two half-Ironmans and numerous other triathlons and who for almost 20 years did an annual triathlon called Escape From Alcatraz, her father said. Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 22 Dec. 2025 Yendle had previously received apologies from soccer team Borussia Dortmund, and triathlon organizer Ironman, for creating similar videos. Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2025 The triathlon team also missed the European Championships, as did several other teams across disciplines. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 Nov. 2025 For most people—regardless of age—so much as attempting a triathlon is a daunting prospect, let alone actually completing one. Caroline Tien, SELF, 29 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for triathlon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for triathlon
Noun
  • German biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier, who captured two gold medals at the 2018 Olympics, died in mountaineering accident in a remote range of Pakistan, officials said Wednesday.
    David K. Li, NBC news, 30 July 2025
  • Belarusian competitors excel in biathlon and aerial skiing, and the two sports account for every medal but one that the nation has won at the Winter Games.
    Blythe Lawrence, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Corbo, a first-team All-Dade player at Palmer, went to Ole Miss as a walk-on track athlete, training in the javelin throw as a freshman and in the decathlon as a sophomore.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Jim Thorpe won two gold medals in the 1912 Olympic Games for pentathlon and decathlon.
    Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Jim Thorpe won two gold medals in the 1912 Olympic Games for pentathlon and decathlon.
    Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The Barbara Hood Memorial Student Scholar Athlete Award winner also took home first at the Div. 3 championship in the 100-meter hurdles (14.68), the 55-meter hurdles (8.35) and the pentathlon (3,258).
    Brian Roach, Boston Herald, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • The tournament starts Sunday at Melbourne Park.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Jan. 2026
  • When he was gone, Rogers made their first-ever state tournament.
    Ren Clayton, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Giants wide receiver and the heptathlon world champion first went public with their relationship in November 2024, when Hall included a photo of them hugging in an Instagram carousel.
    Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
  • At the Great Southwest Classic in 2018, Hall’s club coach was with her in Albuquerque as the 17-year-old Valor Christian senior-to-be shattered the high school national record in the heptathlon.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The federal determination highlights how permitting males to compete on female teams displaces female athletes from podiums, denies them advancement opportunities, and diminishes their visibility and recognition in competitions.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 16 Jan. 2026
  • This has created a growing, glowing, billion-dollar segment of the beauty market and fierce competition among purveyors of this radiant technology.
    Brennan Kilbane, Allure, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That comeback victory over Tennessee, a game in which KU rallied from a 12-point deficit, came in the third-place game of the Players Era tourney in Las Vegas.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Girls individual winners at the Ron Peters tourney included Lake Mary’s Cayden Flories and Zaria Slater.
    Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The 1971 Vikings were the other team, and Minnesota wound up falling at home to Dallas in its initial playoff contest.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The midterm election season is already well underway, with some congressional districts preparing to hold primary contests as soon as March.
    Allie Canal, NBC news, 14 Jan. 2026

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“Triathlon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triathlon. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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