medal tally

collocation in English

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medal
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmed.əl/us
/ˈmed.əl/
a small metal disc, with words or a picture on it, given as a reward for a brave action, for winning a competition, or to remember a ...
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tally
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈtæl.i/us
/ˈtæl.i/
a record or count of a number ...
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(Definition ofmedalandtallyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This brought hismedaltallyto 13, eight of which are golds.
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Guest athletes took part in some events, but their performances were excluded from themedaltally.
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In the 1996 games he competed in the 5000m, 10000m, and marathon but was unable to add to hismedaltally.
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Itsmedaltallyof 85 placed it third amongst the seven nations.
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A strong second place in themedaltallywas, however, still expected.
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In the end the pointing system showed to be worthless as it simply ranked the nations the same way in themedaltallysystem.
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It finished fifth on the goldmedaltallyand second on the overallmedaltally.
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Themedaltallyand accumulated points per team determines the over-all standing of each team, with the highest-scoring team receiving the championship trophy.
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It finished fourth on the totalmedaltallyand fifth on the goldmedaltally.
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He made a final games in 2004 when competing in the 400m and 1500m but failed to add to hismedaltally.
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Twenty-five nations reached themedaltallyat the inaugural competition, with all six continents being represented.
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Those represented in bold are the highest scoringmedaltallyfor each individual medal.
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Themedaltallywas 5.
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The totalmedaltallywas 3.
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Themedaltallywas 16.
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Themedaltallywas 11.
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The totalmedaltallywas 1.
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Themedaltallywas 1.
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Themedaltallywas 8.
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Wales double theirmedaltallyfrom the first games, but failed to take a gold medal.
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