How to use "athlete" in a sentence

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Like an old athlete back on the playing field after a long absence, testing his reflexes, taking pride in the fact that his old skills are still there."

One famous woman who was at the London Olympics in 1948 was Fanny Blankers-Koen, an athlete from the Netherlands

Fanny was the top female athlete at the London Olympic Games because she got the most medals.

Her father worked for the government, but he was also an athlete