What is another word for athletic competition?
Pronunciation: [aθlˈɛtɪk kˌɒmpətˈɪʃən] (IPA) 
Athletic competition refers to events or contests that showcase the physical prowess of sports enthusiasts. There are several synonyms for the term 'athletic competition' that add more variety and options to the language. Some of the synonyms include games, tournaments, matches, contests, races, trials, meets, and challenges. The term 'games' indicate a multi-sport event or Olympic games; tournaments refer to an ongoing competition; a match refers to a game between two teams or individuals; contests highlight head-to-head competitions that test participants' skills and agility. Races indicate running or cycling events, while trials suggest a selection process for elite athletes. Meets usually refer to local or school-level competitions, and challenges indicate tests of strength or endurance.
