Rares-Iulian Manea (born July 20 1986) is a Romanian endurance sports athlete.Manea was born in Zarnesti and is member of DHS Tibiscus. He started ski mountaineering in 2003 and participated in the same year in first competition the Piatra Craiului Trophy. He currently studies at the Faculty of Sports and Physical Education of the Transylvania University of Brasov. He also competes in mountain biking mountain running duathlon and triathlon events. 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?
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