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decathlete in Russian

decathlete in Russian is десятиборец — decathlete means a sportsperson who takes part in the decathlon.

decathlete in Russian

десятиборец
noun
Pronounced: desyatiborets
(athletics) An athlete who competes in the decathlon.

What does "decathlete" mean?

  1. noun A sportsperson who takes part in the decathlon.
    "“Heptathlon is very geared and favorable to those who are quick,” said Gray’s coach, Andy Eggerth, who trains both heptathletes and decathletes. “A lot of world-class heptathletes are relatively bad at javelin and shot-put.”"
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decathlete in a sentence

  • “Heptathlon is very geared and favorable to those who are quick,” said Gray’s coach, Andy Eggerth, who trains both heptathletes and decathletes. “A lot of world-class heptathletes are relatively bad at javelin and shot-put.”
  • Simply to see what would happen, Paul Terek, a United States decathlete, wore a baseball cap bearing his name in Japanese when he landed at the Osaka airport a few weeks ago. Some children there took the bait.

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What is "decathlete" in Russian?
"decathlete" in Russian is десятиборец. decathlete means: A sportsperson who takes part in the decathlon.
How do you pronounce десятиборец?
"decathlete" in Russian is десятиборец, pronounced "desyatiborets".
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