student athlete
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “student athlete” means an individual who engages in, is eligible to engage in, or may be eligible in the future to engage in, any intercollegiate sport. An individual who is permanently ineligible to participate in a particular intercollegiate sport is not a student athlete for purposes of that sport.
Source
- 2004–present15 U.S.C. § 7801Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter