Athlete (disambiguation)
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Athlete may refer to:
- A person who is involved in Athletics (sport), which involves track and field events, long distance, cross-country and road running, and racewalking
- Sportsperson, a person who participates regularly in a sport
- In college recruiting for American footballAmerican footballAmerican football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
, "athlete" refers specifically to an individual with strong all-around athletic ability that indicates the potential to succeed at multiple positions.
- In college recruiting for American football
- Athlete of the YearAthlete of the YearAthlete of the Year is an award given by various sports organizations for the athlete whom they have determined to be deserving of such recognition....
- Athlete (band)Athlete (band)Athlete are a British rock band formed in Deptford, London, comprising Joel Pott , Carey Willetts , Stephen Roberts and Tim Wanstall...
, an English indie rock band- Athlete (EP)Athlete (EP)Athlete was the debut released by British rock band Athlete. It was released in the UK as an EP on March 4, 2002 . The EP features the original versions of "Westside" and "Dungeness", which were soon to appear on the band's debut album....
, an EP by the band
- Athlete (EP)
- Athlete (film)ATHLETE (film)ATHLETE is a 2010 sports documentary film directed by Dave Lam. The movie examines the popularity of endurance sports and profiles four everyday individuals - a cancer survivor, a blind senior citizen and twin sisters - who compete in marathons and triathlons and are redefining what it means to be...
, a 2010 sports documentary film - ATHLETEAthleteA sportsperson , or athlete is a person trained to compete in a sport involving physical strength, speed or endurance...
, All-Terrain Hex-Legged Extra-Terrestrial Explorer, a lunar rover under development by NASA - Athletes (moth), a SaturniinaeSaturniinaeThe Saturniinae or saturniines are a subfamily of the Family Saturniidae. These are medium to very large-sized moths, with adult wingspans ranging from 7.5 to 15 cm, in some cases even more....
moth genus - The AthleteThe AthleteThe Athlete is a 2009 Ethiopian drama film directed by Davey Frankel and Rasselas Lakew. The film was selected as the Ethiopian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards, but it didn't make the final shortlist...
, a 2009 film
See also
- Athletic (disambiguation)
- Athletics (disambiguation)
- MathleteMathleteA mathlete is a person who competes in mathematics competitions at any level or any age. The term is a portmanteau of the words math and athlete.Top mathletes in the United States compete on the AIME, USAMO, and ARML...