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English
Etymology
From quadr- + -athlon contest
Pronunciation
IPA|/kw��dræθl�n/ (UK)
SAMPA|/kwQ"dr{TlQn?/ (UK)
Noun
en-noun
#sports A contest where four successive events are participated in, usually swimming, kayaking, cycling and running
Derived terms
quadrathlete
See also
biathlon
marathon
tetrathlon
triathlon
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