Sentence examples for athletes vote from inspiring English sources

Each team nominates a candidate for flag bearer, and the athletes vote for one.

"To have the athletes vote for you it makes it even more special.

Forty-four athletes were nominated for the commission by their national Olympic committees, and 5,216 athletes voted from Sept. 16 to 27.

The athletes voted Wednesday night, also choosing a team member to give the traditional athletes' oath for all the participants in the Winter Games and picking eight other American athletes to be part of the honor guard that will accompany the flag that survived the Sept. 11 attack on the World Trade Center.

Toyota's first step will be expanding its ringed logos across social media, at this summer's action-sports Dew Tour, by sponsoring a best-athlete voting contest as well as a scavenger hunt where participants who snap a tag receive a video response from a tour celebrity.

If the athletes could vote, Mr. Osorio said, "it would be a landslide".

Team GB are returning home in triumph on flight BA2016, a charter 747 with its nose painted gold and renamed "victoRIOus" – a name proposed by the athletes and voted on by the public.

(Agence France-Presse) I.O.C.: 8 ATHLETES JOIN Eight active athletes were voted onto the International Olympic Committee's athletes' commission today, a prelude to their expected election to the committee.

"A board of directors in which one class of director would have clear majority and control of all U.S.O.C. matters would violate the Olympic Charter, obviate the need for consensus among board members and diminish the voice and vote of athlete members," the athletes said in a resolution.

Jornet is widely considered the world's fastest mountain runner and one of the most exciting endurance athletes today last yearr he was voted National Geographic magazine's People's Choice Adventurer of the Year.

For instance, despite the presence of a number of superstar athletes in Sports, you voted in Amy Palmiero-Winters & Catherine Hughes, two below-the-knee amputees who showed that disabilities need not be an end to dreams of athletic triumph.