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Noun: sportsperson (sportspersons,sportspeople)  'sports,pur-sun
  1. Someone who engages in sports
    "The versatile sportsperson excelled in both tennis and golf"

Derived forms: sportspeople, sportspersons

Type of: athlete, jock [N. Amer, informal]

Encyclopedia: Sportsperson