athlete
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"Whether you're an athlete, a student, or simply someone looking to support your health, understanding the science behind creatine is key to making informed decisions."
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
When he reached Loyola as a freshman, he was still a three-sport athlete, but he had become so talented in lacrosse that it became his focus.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
For an athlete with an 800m personal best below two minutes, it took her a demoralising 12 minutes to run her first mile.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
But like a world-class athlete accustomed to extreme rigor, he seemed unfazed by the expenditure of energy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
“Hey, I may be new at this as a coach, but after traveling so much as an athlete, I have learned what to do when I land someplace new for a competition,” Akhi said.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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