The phrase "attempted competition" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone has tried to compete but may not have succeeded or fully engaged in the competition.
Example: "Despite the challenges, the team entered the tournament with an attempted competition that showcased their skills."
Alternatives: "attempted rivalry" or "effort to compete".
The bronze went to the Chinese pair of Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo, who could not convert the first throw quad ever attempted in competition.
Tom Daley has dropped his "demon dive" for a dive that no-one has ever attempted in competition in a bid to win Olympic gold in 2016.
However, in many years, most individuals are likely to experience perturbations of their environment such as weather events, food shortages, predation attempts, competition, social disputes, etc. (Wingfield et al., 2011a, Wingfield et al., 2011b) which can lead to reductions in Eg as depicted in Fig. 2C and D.
Javier Mascherano has attempted a competition-high 509 passes so far.
He was a World Cup champion and Olympic contender in 2005, largely because he was fearless enough to attempt in competition jumps like the extremely difficult maneuver he called the Hurricane.
Thursday's result might have been controversial if Biles' supremacy, her ability to perform skills no other woman in the world could even credibly attempt in competition, wasn't plainly evident.
However, he struggled with the forward 4.5 somersault routine, which he was attempting in competition for the first time and fell back four places to finish with 463.70 points.
Viewers can expect to see absurd levels of difficulty and routines packed with skill-after-skill many of her peers won't even attempt in competition.
The industry is facing an investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority, and Horta-Osório attempted to demonstrate competition in a market place in which Lloyds has market shares of over 18% in current accounts, mortgages and savings.
Initially, Microsoft attempted to eliminate competition from Netscape by seeking an express horizontal agreement not to compete.
