medal winner

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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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winner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈwɪn.ər/us
/ˈwɪn.ɚ/
someone who wins a game, competition, ...
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(Definition ofmedalandwinnerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Later, rumours emerged that the athletes included two cyclists, one of them amedalwinner.
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The first round was an elimination tournament that determined the goldmedalwinner.
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The tournament format started with an elimination round to determine the goldmedalwinner.
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The second round consisted of the teams that were defeated by the goldmedalwinner; the winner of that round was awarded the silver medal.
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A standard cup tie system was implemented, with the final deciding the gold and silver medallists and a third/fourth position playoff deciding the bronzemedalwinner.
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She is a previous goldmedalwinner.
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After he received his medal at the ceremony, he calmly shook the hand of the presenter and then the hand of the other bronzemedalwinner.
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His performance in the 200 m backstroke placed him fourth, after lowering his personal best by three seconds, although it was two seconds slower than the bronzemedalwinner.
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He suggested that all the teams knocked out by the goldmedalwinner, including the losing finalist, should then compete in another knockout competition for the silver medal.
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We cannot have medal winners without a broad base of participation, and we will not get general participation without the inspiration from the best.
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I have something to say about the funding of èlite sports people—the people who will be the champions, the gold medal winners, of the future.
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We warmly congratulate all our athletes and sports men and women who took part, especially the medal winners.
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Our medal winners and others have acknowledged the enormous difference that funding has made to them.
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In swimming, the women gold medal winners of 1979 in freestyle and butterfly would have taken the men's gold medals just 10 years before.
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The total of the best successful lift of each method was used to determine the final rankings and medal winners.
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The stage will remain as a legacy footsteps on the stage on which the names of all the medal winners will be permanently recorded.
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