a person who plays the sport of tennis

tenista, jogador de tênis
an athlete who competes professionally in the sport of badminton

jogador de badminton, atleta de badminton
a person who participates in paddling sports such as canoeing and kayaking, using a paddle to propel the boat through water

remador, canoísta
someone who participates in sports involving physical combat, such as boxing, MMA, or wrestling

atleta de combate, lutador
someone who plays golf as a profession or just for fun

golfista, jogador de golfe
a group of cyclists who have separated from the main peloton in a race

fuga, grupeta
a baseball player who can bat both right-handed and left-handed

batedor ambidestro, batedor de ambas as mãos
a golfer who often hits shots that curve sharply to the left for right-handed players or to the right for left-handed players

golfista que dá hook, jogador com tendência a fazer hook
someone who rides a bicycle

ciclista, bicipedista
a person who rides horses in races

jockey, cavaleiro
a person who jumps from an aircraft and free-falls before deploying a parachute

paraquedista, mergulhador
a person who descends to the ground using a parachute, typically after jumping from an aircraft

paraquedista, pára-quedista
someone who uses a motorcycle or bicycle for transportation

motociclista, ciclista
a golfer who uses a driver club, typically for long-distance shots from the tee

driver, golfer que utiliza um driver
a person who climbs, especially rocks, mountains, or artificial climbing walls

escalador, montanhista
a person skilled at shooting accurately at a target

atirador, sniper
a player who specializes in shooting the ball or puck towards the goal or basket in games like basketball, soccer, or hockey

atirador, finalizador
a person who fires a gun or other projectile weapon, often in sports, hunting, or competitions

atirador, tirocinador
a female skilled in shooting or target sports, particularly with firearms

atiradora, marcadora
a player who rolls a ball down a lane in an attempt to knock over as many pins as possible

batedor, jogador de boliche
a person who practices archery, using a bow to shoot arrows at targets

arqueiro, arquiteto
a person who participates in the sport of snowboarding, riding down snow-covered slopes and performing various tricks and maneuvers

snowboarder, praticante de snowboard
a person who participates in the sport of skiing, which involves sliding downhill on snow using skis attached to boots

esquiador, esquiadora
a person who moves on a flat surface wearing special boots with wheels or blades

patinador, patinadora
an athlete who competes in speed skating, a sport where participants race on ice using long-bladed skates

patinador de velocidade, atleta de patinação de velocidade
a person who participates in the sport of swimming, typically in pools or open water

nadador, nadadora
a person who participates in the sport of rowing, propelling a boat through water using oars

remador, rower
a person who fishes with a rod and line as a hobby

pescador, vara de pescar
a man who participates in a sport professionally

atleta, desportista
a woman who engages in sports or athletic activities

atleta, desportista
a person who participates in long-distance running events typically covering 42.195 kilometers

maratonista, corredor de maratona
an athlete who specializes in hurdling, a track and field event where participants race over barriers called hurdles

atleta de barreira, corredor de barreiras
a person or a horse who leads a group of athletes or horses in a race

rítmico, líder de corrida
someone who stands or lies on a special board in order to move on the surface of the water

surfista, pranchar
a person who participates in the sport of hang gliding, using a lightweight glider aircraft to fly through the air by harnessing wind currents

planador, voador de asa delta
a person who participates in the sport of weightlifting, involving the lifting of heavy weights in specific lifts

levantador de peso, halterofilista
someone who jumps into a body of water as a sport

mergulhador, mergulhadora
an athlete who is trained to perform gymnastics, especially in a competition

ginasista, ginasta
a member of a rowing team responsible for steering the boat and coordinating the rowers' movements during races and practices

coxswain, timoneiro
an athlete who performs graceful movements on ice using skates

patinadora artística, patinador artístico
a person who plays cue sports, especially billiards or snooker

bilharista, jogador de bilhar
a person who participates in the sport of roller skating, using roller skates to move on surfaces

patinador, patinadora
a group of cyclists riding closely together in a road race

pelotão, grupo de ciclistas
a participant in the sport of eventing, which combines dressage, cross-country jumping, and show jumping

eventista, competidor de eventos equestres
a person who competes in show jumping, an equestrian sport where horse and rider navigate a series of obstacles

saltador, cavaleiro de salto
a person who engages in the sport of windsurfing, which involves riding on a board equipped with a sail

windsurfista, praticante de windsurf
an individual who earns a living by playing golf competitively at a high level, often participating in tournaments sanctioned by professional golf organizations

golfista profissional, jogador de golfe profissional
a relief pitcher who enters the game during the late innings to preserve a lead and secure the win for their team

finalizador, fechador
a racing driver who completes a race, regardless of their final position or rank

concludor, finalizador
a golfer who specializes in using a putter club, which is designed for short and precise strokes on the putting green to roll the ball into the hole

putter, colocador
(sports) all the participants or contestants in a competition or event

o quadro, o grupo
a skilled driver who competes in racing events, maneuvering vehicles at high speeds around tracks or courses

competidor, piloto
