noun

• The physical qualities that are characteristic of athletes, such as strength, fitness, and agility.

  ‘what he lacks in stature, he more than makes up for with speed and athleticism’

  More example sentences

  • ‘The dancing, with an emphasis on athleticism, is quite spectacular.’
  • ‘I was already exhausted with my unexpected display of athleticism.’
  • ‘I was getting noticed for my looks, as well as my intelligence and athleticism.’
  • ‘The battles are performed with an athleticism that is at times alarming.’
  • ‘He should work out with people at his own level of athleticism.’
  • ‘Players are justifiably esteemed for their amazing feats of athleticism.’
  • ‘They watch women's gymnastics and figure skating for the athleticism.’
  • ‘Her athleticism and grit have made her a champion’
  • ‘His bulk and his athleticism gave him, and his team, a massive advantage.’
  • ‘The tournament is expected to be one of the most remarkable displays of athleticism that the sport of weightlifting has seen.’
  • ‘To improve all-round athleticism you also need to develop strength, stamina and flexibility.’