adj. 25B6; adjective
his athletic physique : MUSCULAR, muscly, sturdy, strapping, well built, strong, powerful, robust, able-bodied, vigorous, hardy, lusty, hearty, brawny, burly, broad-shouldered, Herculean; FIT, in good shape, in trim; informal sporty, husky, hunky, beefy; poetic/literary thewy, stark.
athletic events : SPORTING, sports; Olympic.
puny.