the status or title that a person gains by being the best player or team in a competition
kampioenschap
a person or team finishing in second place in a competition or event
tweede in de wedstrijd
a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions
atleet
an athlete with a disability who competes in sports, often in events specifically designed for athletes with impairments
para-atleet
a person who holds a title or championship in a particular activity or sport
kampioen (in de sport)
someone who competes against another person or group with the intention of winning, proving themselves, or achieving a specific goal
uitdager
a participant who has reached the final stage or round of a competition
finalist
someone who competes with others in a sport event
concurrent
a player known for effectively completing scoring opportunities
afwerker
a participant, team, or horse that is considered unlikely to win or achieve success, often due to lower ranking, lesser experience, or underdog status
buitenstaander
someone who has won a medal in a competition, typically finishing in one of the top three positions
medaillewinnaar
someone who takes part in the Paralympic games
Paralympiër
a person who fails to win or succeed in a competition, contest, etc.
ook-rende
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
a person who wins third place in a competition or event
bronzen medaillewinnaar
a person who has won a gold medal in a competition
gouden medaillewinnaar
an athlete who finishes in second place in a competition
zilveren medaillewinnaar
a person that currently holds the best or highest achievement in a particular field or category
recordhouder
a participant who has advanced to the semi-final round of a competition or tournament
halve finalist