Sprinter (noun)

An athlete who specializes in running short distances, typically between 100 and 400 meters.

Origin:

Derived from the verb 'to sprint', meaning to run at a high speed.

Examples:

1. He was a world-class sprinter who broke multiple records in his career.
2. The sprinter trained hard every day to maintain her speed and endurance.
3. The sprinter's explosive start gave him an advantage in the race.
4. She was the fastest sprinter in the country and represented her nation at the Olympics.
5. Many young athletes dream of becoming successful sprinters like Usain Bolt.