Definitions
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- noun sports A
contest wherefour successiveevents are participated in, usuallyswimming ,kayaking ,cycling andrunning
Etymologies
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From quadr- + -athlon contest
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Examples
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Snowshoe segments have become common in many multisport events and adventure races, including a required snowshoe segment in the winter quadrathlon.
CIVITATENSIS 2010
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- Four MSU students won the Midwest Regional American Dairy Science Association/American Society of Animal Science academic quadrathlon in Des Moines, Iowa, on March 14-15.
Media Newswire media-newswire.com 2010
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