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triathlon

/tɹaɪˈæθlɒn/

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noun

Triatlón

An athletics event in which contestants compete in swimming, cycling and running in turn.

Examples :

"My sister is training hard for her first triathlon. "

Mi hermana está entrenando duro para su primer triatlón.

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noun

Triatlón

A former Olympic athletics event in which contestants compete in long jump, shot put, and 100-yard dash.

Examples :

"In the early 1900s, the Olympic triathlon tested athletes' all-around abilities with a long jump, shot put, and a short sprint. "

A principios del siglo XX, el triatlón olímpico ponía a prueba las habilidades generales de los atletas con salto de longitud, lanzamiento de peso y una carrera de velocidad corta.

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noun

Triatlón

Generally, a sports event in which contestant compete in a combination of three sports.

Examples :

"My brother signed up for a triathlon to train for the upcoming summer games. "

Mi hermano se inscribió en un triatlón para entrenar para los próximos juegos de verano.