Question: Georgy Zakyrich (Russian: Георгий Закйрич born 1884 date of death unknown) was a Russian fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1912 Summer Olympics. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
Answer:
Athlete