young athlete

collocation in English

meaningsofyoungandathlete

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young
adjective
uk
/jʌŋ/us
/jʌŋ/
having lived or existed for only a short time and ...
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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 ofyoungandathletefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He plays rugby for his school and cricket for his house, and he is a prominentyoungathletein my district.
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In that event, particularly following weather of the kind that we are now experiencing, footpaths may be virtually impassable except by ayoungathlete.
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Thisyoungathletewas taken from the ring and subsequently died.
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In that crucible of race his son began to excel as ayoungathlete.
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No headband or headgear can prevent another concussion in thisyoungathlete.
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As ayoungathlete, he had won all-star awards in five sports.
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Piris is ayoungathletewho has lots of potential.
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We need a better understanding of how young athletes draw upon personallyconstructed narrative maps to anticipate change in their bodies, capabilities and appearance.
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If this is the case, young athletes may be particularly vulnerable to the socio-biological dynamics of our responses to ageing.
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Kulmbach attempts, instead, by every means to discourage theyoungathleteand undermine her self-esteem.
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The representations of the bodies, roles and lifestyles of their parents and grandparents provided ' narrative maps ' that held pre-presentations of the young athletes' possible futures.
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It focuses on young athletes and their attitudes towards their ageing bodies and future selves.
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Jevti was selected asyoungathleteof the year of 1996.
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This paper examines how a group of young athletes perceived their own ageing.
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To understand more fully young athletes' experiences of self-ageing, and the family as a key arena for the embodied projection and inscription of ageing narratives, further research is required.
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The young athletes in our study were highly sensitised to the biological dimensions of ageing, and their summary view was that it would be a process of inevitable decline.
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We hope that this article stimulates further work in this area and encourages social gerontologists to give more attention to the experiences of young athletes as they age.
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First, it would improve the standard of our young athletes.
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No finer six young athletes ever left the shores to uphold the interests of their own country.
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Furthermore, in the previous year various studies were financed, including a study on the protection of young athletes.
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