Athletics Vocabulary

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a physical activity or event in which a person or animal jumps into water from a height or distance

  • The equestrian competition included a water jump obstacle for the horses to navigate.
  • The water jump in the obstacle course was a refreshing challenge for the participants.
  • I totally nailed that water jump on my wakeboard at the lake.
  • Facing that difficult decision felt like trying to make a water jump in a fast-moving river.

noun a noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'run chase' is a noun phrase referring to the act of chasing someone or something while running.

  • The team successfully completed the run chase with an over to spare.
  • We nailed the run chase, finishing with plenty of time to spare.
  • We totally crushed the run chase, finishing way ahead of schedule.
  • The run chase felt like a race against time, but we managed to come out on top in the end.