tourist athlete

noun

An athlete who attends an event as a participant without having qualified to be there competitively.

Meanings

nountourist athlete (plural tourist athletes)

plural tourist athletes

  1. An athlete who attends an event as a participant without having qualified to be there competitively.
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APA

tourist athlete. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tourist%20athlete

MLA

“tourist athlete.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tourist%20athlete. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tourist athlete,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tourist%20athlete.

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