Question: Hans Muller (born 24 May 1947) is a Swiss modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the individual and team events. He placed 45th in the individual and his team placed 15th. 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