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Discover LudwigThe word 'athleticism' is correct and commonly used in written English
You can use it to describe someone's physical abilities or skills in sports, athletics, or other physical activities. It can also refer to the overall level of physical fitness and performance of a person or a sports team. Example: "The young gymnast showed incredible athleticism as she flawlessly executed her routine on the balance beam." In this example, the word 'athleticism' is used to describe the gymnast's physical abilities and skills in her sport.
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athleticism
noun
The state of being an athlete, or of taking part in athletic events.
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It was not only his shot-making and athleticism but a mental fortitude and new freedom fostered by his coach, Ivan Lendl, that enabled Murray to finally lift the title on the court where he had wept a year earlier in defeat to Roger Federer.
You see, Caitlyn, when you were a man, we could talk about your athleticism, your business acumen, but now you're a woman, and your looks are really the only thing we care about".
The new additions give the Celtics more experience, more athleticism and, as Pierce noted recently, fewer histrionics.
Tharp was wrong to feel slighted, for her Brahms-Haydn Variations is a perfect programme opener; her signature fierce, glossy athleticism can galvanise the doziest audience.
We are very pleased on a number of levels and I think his addition improves the athleticism of the squad.
As a goalkeeper, he was ahead of his time, operating not only with athleticism and anticipation in the goal itself, but always ready to act as a kind of sweeper if his defence were breached, dashing well beyond his penalty area to kick the ball clear.
There's loads to love about Serena Williams – her athleticism, her serve, her style.
Spinners need a contortionist's fingers, not the athleticism of a fast bowler, which is why it has thrown up some unlikely heroes.
In the interim, plenty of Olympians competing in other disciplines this year were born.Although riding requires some athleticism and plenty of stamina and strength, it mostly demands a bravery that is absent in many other events.
By contrast, a winning football team needs not just athleticism but also a spark of creativity and style that cannot be manufactured by sport's central planners.
For sheer athleticism, organ performances are hard to beat.
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