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sprinter

NOUN
racer
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British sprinter Amy Hunt knows all about the "magic of the Olympics".

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

In athletics, where rain tumbled down over several days, Thai sprinter Puripol Boonson did the 100m-200m double and was named men's MVP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

And so at the Humanoid Games, when one robot sprinter reacted to the starting gun by sitting down, then lying on its back and gazing at the sky, viewers saw a fellow casualty of burnout.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

Entertainment: Pole vault star Duplantis will perform the official song of the championship among the live acts, while American sprinter Lyles - ruled out by injury - will act as host.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

“He’s a four-hundred-meter sprinter, and a double below-knee amputee. Those are running prostheses.”

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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