Synonyms for athletes
ath·letes

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1. List of paraphrases for "athletes":

   athlete, sportsmen, athlètes, sports, athletic, shuttlers, jocks, sportspersons, players, sporting, sport, athletics

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1. Mats Wilander:

   Truth is, and I hate to say it, we are going to lose the greatest player of all time in terms of interest in a year or two when Roger stops, we have a new breed of men and women that are really exciting, great athletes, great attitude but they are missing out on a bit of the limelight while the likes of Federer and Rafa Nadal and Novak continue to play.

2. International Olympic:

   I don’t know why the governingbodies of many of the differentorganizations are so intent ongetting such a small number ofpeople [trans athletes]…why they’re bending over to thisone person, it’s awoke world gone wild.It doesn’t have to be that way.

3. Justin Casterline/Getty Images:

   I think it's important to state here that there was an opportunity for the NCAA to adopt more strict policies in inclusion of trans athletes, and they could've done that in February, but it seems as though they chose not to, or they chose to avoid litigation by changing their stance halfway through the season and causing bigger problems for themselves, i think that, had they adopted USA Swimming's policies which are more strict than their own, we could have avoided a lot of the controversy that took place over the weekend and you and I could be sitting here talking about and celebrating the accomplishments by these incredible athletes.

4. Los Angeles:

   I support women athletes who are saying enough is enough. That for too long the federations have not done right by them to protect them and empower them.

5. Nike Chief Executive Mark Parker:

   Athletes want more than a dashboard and data - they want a more personal relationship.