The phrase "ability to compete at" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's or something's capacity to engage in competition at a certain level or in a specific context.
Example: "The athlete's ability to compete at the highest level is evident in her recent performances."
Alternatives: "capacity to compete at" or "competence to compete at".
It became increasingly obvious that his ability to compete at the highest level was waning.
But it further proves his ability to compete at the highest level at an age once considered too advanced to do so.
They pick and choose events while their popularity soars and their ability to compete at the highest level, certainly in Venus's case, is unaffected.
Van Gundy admitted that sometimes a team simply loses its ability to compete at a high level, whether because of age, injury or retirement.
The discipline and ability to compete at the highest level has given me incredible life lessons and the fortitude to succeed in other endeavors.
That prevented her from competing in the Brazilian national championships here in early July and has led to speculation in the Brazilian news media about her ability to compete at full strength in Athens.
"Both Chris and Tyrone are top players and have shown they have the ability to compete successfully at the highest level," Trotters boss Coyle said.
Addendum: Jamerson adds that Mascoma's ability to compete with oil at $20 a barrel is assuming optimized production 3 to 4 years from now, not initial costs, and it depends on credits for offsetting greenhouse gases.
Murray accepts it is only fair to question his ability to compete once more at the highest level.
As of now, Mogl is focused explicitly on the restaurant industry, leveraging game mechanics to offer incentives that encourage repeat visits to their eateries, including 10percentt cash back every time they eat out at participating restaurants, the ability to compete for top spots at each venue with monthly cash jackpots — to name two.
And it stifled the retirement-home jokes about the team's key players, whose ability to compete in their 30s at the top level of soccer was often questioned.
