triathlon

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /tɹaɪˈæθlɒn/

Noun

triathlon (plural triathlons)

1. An athletics event in which contestants compete in swimming, cycling and running in turn.
2. (historical) A former Olympic athletics event in which contestants compete in long jump, shot put, and 100-yard dash.
3. Generally, a sports event in which contestant compete in a combination of three sports.

Translations

• French: triathlon
• German: Triathlon
• Portuguese: triatlo
• Russian: триатло́н

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