talented athlete

collocation in English

meaningsoftalentedandathlete

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talented
adjective
uk
/ˈtæl.ən.tɪd/
us
/ˈtæl.ən.t̬ɪd/
with talent; able ...
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athlete
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæθ.liːt/
us
/ˈæθ.liːt/
a person who is very good at sports or physical exercise, especially one who competes in ...
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(Definition oftalentedandathletefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He was an exceptionallytalentedathletein high school in both football and basketball.
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Thetalentedathletehas now represented his country with distinction in both sports.
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He was atalentedathletewith skills in football, basketball, and baseball, and he picked up music at an early age.
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He was also atalentedathleteand musician.
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He became an extremelytalentedathleteand achieved international fame in the 1870s when he held numerous world records for running, hurdling, jumping and weight-throwing.
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Nyknen was also known as atalentedathlete.
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He was an earnest student and atalentedathlete.
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He was atalentedathlete, being a swimmer, figure skater and racing cyclist at international level.
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He had been atalentedathleteand craftsman.
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Reggie is a naturally gifted andtalentedathletewho excels at football, baseball, basketball and ice hockey.
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He is also an all-roundtalentedathlete.
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Stanley had not played the shortstop position before the 1968 season, but was atalentedathletewith a good glove.
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The drive to raise the level of support that we offer to our most talented athletes is crucial.
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The possibility of establishing centres of excellence and of granting scholarships to talented athletes is also being pursued.
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There are some incredibly talented athletes.
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Unfortunately, like so many talented athletes before him, he was uncontrollable both on and off the court.
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Her parents were both talented athletes, but did not compete internationally.
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Losing talented athletes because of a lack of financial resources is troubling.
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Talented athletes could not join a sport club of their own volition, but were delegated by the leadership of the respective sport clubs.
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