athletics

• Sammelbezeichnung für sportliche Wettkämpfe und Disziplinen, bei denen körperliche Leistungsfähigkeit, Ausdauer, Kraft oder Geschicklichkeit gefordert sind, insbesondere Leichtathletik, aber auch organisierter Sport allgemein.

A noun referring to physical sports and games involving competition and skill, often including track and field events, or the organized practice of such activities.

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1. Physical sports and gamesA2formal

   A range of physical activities that involve competition and require skill and fitness.

   Leichtathletik

   • She has been involved in athletics since she was a child.
   • The school offers a wide variety of athletics programs.
   • Many students participate in athletics after class.

2. Competitive sports eventsB1formal

   Organized competitions where athletes compete against each other in various disciplines.

   Leichtathletik

   • The athletics competition will be held at the national stadium.
   • He won a gold medal in athletics at the Olympics.
   • Athletics events include running, jumping, and throwing.

3. Extracurricular sports participationB1formal

   Engaging in sports as an optional activity outside of regular academic studies.

   Sport

   • Athletics is a popular extracurricular activity at the university.
   • She joined the athletics club to stay active and make friends.
   • Participation in athletics helps students develop teamwork and discipline.