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Recent Examples of triathlon
Meanwhile, Venice Beach will be home to the triathlon competition, as well as the official starting locations for the marathon and cycling road courses, per a press release.
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Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
By February, Stoeffler was cleared by Neely to start running, swimming and biking again for the triathlon that was three months away.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
Her home was filled with triathlon medals, including awards from the famed Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon in San Francisco.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
Ramona High School senior Isabella Accardi has committed to Black Hills State University in Spearfish, South Dakota, as an athlete on the women’s triathlon team.
—Stephanie Ogilvie, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2025
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Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
By February, Stoeffler was cleared by Neely to start running, swimming and biking again for the triathlon that was three months away.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
Her home was filled with triathlon medals, including awards from the famed Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon in San Francisco.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
Ramona High School senior Isabella Accardi has committed to Black Hills State University in Spearfish, South Dakota, as an athlete on the women’s triathlon team.
—Stephanie Ogilvie, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for triathlon
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Toyota supported Andrea Eskau, the German Paralympic skier who won gold in the 6km biathlon and silver in the 5km cross-country at the 2014 Sochi Games, at age 42.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Zaino will also compete in the biathlon (skiing and shooting).—
Lori Riley,
Hartford Courant,
3 Mar. 2026
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The 29-year-old went to Baylor and competed for the school’s track and field team and earned All-Big 12 honors with a fifth-place finish in the decathlon in 2016.—
José Sánchez Córdova,
Dallas Morning News,
1 Feb. 2026
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Today’s birthdays: Olympic decathlon gold medalist Bill Toomey is 87.—
Tribune Content Agency,
Baltimore Sun,
10 Jan. 2026
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Freshman Liisa-Maria Lusti became the second Oregon woman to win the pentathlon — first since Brianne Theisen-Eaton in 2012 — with a season-best 4,498 points.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
13 Mar. 2026
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Jim Thorpe won two gold medals in the 1912 Olympic Games for pentathlon and decathlon.—
Frank Vaisvilas,
jsonline.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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Outside the arena, the NCAA March Madness Fan Fest drew crowds with music, food and activities, adding to the tournament atmosphere.—
Kenny Choi,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
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His points were the most by a Texas player in an NCAA Tournament game since Kevin Durant scored 30 against USC in the second round of the 2007 tournament.—
Janie McCauley,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
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Oregon’s Peyton Bair dominated the competition on Day 1 in the heptathlon with 3,675 points, only trailing collegiate record holder Kyle Garland’s pace from the 2023 indoor championships.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
13 Mar. 2026
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The Giants wide receiver and the heptathlon world champion first went public with their relationship in November 2024, when Hall included a photo of them hugging in an Instagram carousel.—
Jordana Comiter,
PEOPLE,
10 Oct. 2025
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One of the two women's boxing gold medalists at the center of the gender controversy in Paris, Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan, has passed her gene test and can return to competition, the World Boxing governing body said last week.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
26 Mar. 2026
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The Sora rollback is part of a broader shift within OpenAI, once the undisputed frontrunner in the AI race that now faces serious competition from rivals such as Anthropic and Google.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
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The program had gone 6-24 in the previous two seasons, but Stewart’s first team won 10 games and the program steadily improved en route to qualifying for the then-32-team 1976 NCAA tourney.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
28 Mar. 2026
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More, the coaches of the last three title-winning teams (Florida’s Todd Golden and Hurley) all come from the current crop of whippersnappers, as do the leaders of each 1-seed in this tourney.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
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Orchard Valley Harvest Cran Nut Mix, made in Elgin, failed to crack the Top 16 in the annual Illinois Manufacturers’ Association’s Makers Madness contest.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2026
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There are 10 candidates in the contest, eight Democrats and two Republicans.—
Barnini Chakraborty,
The Washington Examiner,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Triathlon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/triathlon. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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