I glide gracefully, yet I am not in flight. In athletic showcases, I shine bright. What am I in the night?
Category: Sports · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Consider individuals who excel in speed.
Answer
A track athlete
Explanation
A track athlete specializes in running events, whereas the others are known for different sports.
This is a hard sports riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is A track athlete.
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