the status or title that a person gains by being the best player or team in a competition
Meisterschaft, Titel des Champions
a person or team finishing in second place in a competition or event
Zweiter, Vizemeister
a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions
Athlet(in)
an athlete with a disability who competes in sports, often in events specifically designed for athletes with impairments
Para-Athlet, Sportler mit Behinderung
a person who holds a title or championship in a particular activity or sport
Titelträger, Meister
someone who competes against another person or group with the intention of winning, proving themselves, or achieving a specific goal
Herausforderer, Wettbewerber
a participant who has reached the final stage or round of a competition
Finalist
someone who competes with others in a sport event
Wettbewerber, Konkurrent
a player known for effectively completing scoring opportunities
Vollstrecker, Torschütze
a participant, team, or horse that is considered unlikely to win or achieve success, often due to lower ranking, lesser experience, or underdog status
Außenseiter, Fremder
someone who has won a medal in a competition, typically finishing in one of the top three positions
Medailleur, Medaillegewinner
someone who takes part in the Paralympic games
Paralympionike, Paralympionikin
a person who fails to win or succeed in a competition, contest, etc.
Nachzügler, Verlierer
someone who is usually older or the most skilled in a sport, often competing in a higher age group or against the best opponents
Senior, Veteran
a person who wins third place in a competition or event
Bronzmedaillengewinner, Dritte
a person who has won a gold medal in a competition
Goldmedaillengewinner, Champion
an athlete who finishes in second place in a competition
Silbermedaillengewinner, Silbermedailleninhaber
a person that currently holds the best or highest achievement in a particular field or category
Rekordhalter, Rekordinhaber
a participant who has advanced to the semi-final round of a competition or tournament
Halbfinalist
a competitor who withdraws from a race or competition before it starts
Rückzieher, Abtreter