General Training IELTS (Band 5 and Below) - Sports Competitions

a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions

related to or associated with the Olympic Games

the best performance or result, or the highest or lowest level that has ever been reached, especially in sport

a competition in which the best player or team is chosen

the winner of a competition

an event or contest in which individuals or teams compete against each other

one of the two competitions before the final round

an official who is in charge of a game, making sure the rules are obeyed by the players

an award made of gold or gold-colored metal, given to the winner of a race or competition to symbolize their victory

a recognition awarded to the second-place finisher in a competition or sporting event

a recognition awarded to the third-place finisher in a competition or sporting event

to give the ball to a teammate by kicking, throwing, etc.

a number representing the points, goals, etc. a player achieves in a competition or game

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

to finish a game without any winning sides

to not win in a race, fight, game, etc.

to try to score points in a ball game by kicking, hitting, or throwing the ball

a player who serves as a backup and enters the game when a starter on the team is replaced

to join in a contest or game

to strike something such as a ball with your foot, particularly in sports like soccer