Definitions
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- noun An athlete who participates in a heptathlon.
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- noun athletics An
athlete who competes in theheptathlon
Etymologies
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Examples
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Just outside that were top six hopefuls such as heptathlete Rebecca Wardell and middle distance runner Nikki Hamblin.
Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010
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As reported earlier, England's gold medal-winning heptathlete Louise Hazel, opted to withdraw from the event.
Commonwealth Games day seven - as it happened Scott Anthony 2010
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GOLDMAN: Hamilton got a four-year scholarship to UC Berkeley as a heptathlete - the first ever track and field full ride at Cal for a woman.
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GOLDMAN: Hamilton got a four-year scholarship to UC Berkeley as a heptathlete - the first ever track and field full ride at Cal for a woman.
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They met at Cal - Hamilton, a hyper heptathlete; Grover, a no-nonsense discus thrower.
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They met at Cal - Hamilton, a hyper heptathlete; Grover, a no-nonsense discus thrower.
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They met at Cal - Hamilton, a hyper heptathlete; Grover, a no-nonsense discus thrower.
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They met at Cal - Hamilton, a hyper heptathlete; Grover, a no-nonsense discus thrower.
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Griffin took 20 of the 30 on display, while Bettina von Zwehl was asked to take photographs of athletes including Daley, Adlington, the heptathlete Jessica Ennis and the paralympian thrower Nathan Stephens.
Olympic exhibition opens at the National Portrait Gallery 2010
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GOLDMAN: Hamilton got a four-year scholarship to UC Berkeley as a heptathlete - the first ever track and field full ride at Cal for a woman.
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