How to Use gold medal in a Sentence

gold medal

noun
  • There’s no prize pool or gold medal to be won.
    Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Lee held her all-around gold medal up with a tight-lipped smile.
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Canada went on to win the gold medal.
    ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Alysa Liu poses with her gold medal.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Ota also won the third gold medal of his career.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Then a race official placed a gold medal around her neck.
    Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The gold medal swimmer, driving alone in his truck, wasn’t so lucky.
    Adam Carlson, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2024
  • The pair are now both gold medal winners this summer in Paris.
    Jacob Lev, CNN, 6 Sep. 2024
  • She was stripped of her Olympic gold medal in the team event and her scores were voided.
    Natasha O'Neill, Vanity Fair, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Alex Ferreira won a gold medal in the men’s halfpipe.
    Sari Hitchins, Parents, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The Americans took home the gold medal.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Trocheck’s value might be at its peak coming off an Olympic gold medal.
    Peter Baugh, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The men’s team just secured their first gold medal since 1980.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Stolz is racing today for a shot at his third gold medal at these Games.
    Nbc News, NBC news, 21 Feb. 2026
  • First, Hughes won an Olympic gold medal in Italy.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Elana Meyers Taylor won a gold medal in the monobob.
    Sari Hitchins, Parents, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Life is not a competition where the gold medal goes to the oldest!
    CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
  • How did Brignone nab her second gold medal of these Olympic Games?
    Sean Nevin, NBC news, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Powell entered the Olympic year as the gold medal favorite.
    Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Keller scored the winning goal in overtime against Canada in the gold medal game.
    Riley Rourke, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The prize consists of a gold medal, a bronze replica, a certificate, and a cash prize.
    IEEE Spectrum, 8 Aug. 2020
  • Leon played significant minutes in the gold medal match, and even took her turn in the shootout.
    Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 June 2025
  • The three have not played together since the gold medal match at the Paris Games.
    Anne M. Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
  • The winner of that will advance to the gold medal game while the loser will advance to the bronze medal game.
    Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Biles also took home the gold medal in the women's all-around final, gold on vault and a silver on floor.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Canada beat the Americans to reach the final, then won the gold medal.
    Juliet MacUr, New York Times, 21 July 2023
  • In the semis, Wang and Kao advanced with ease to setup a solid gold medal match.
    Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • No jumper has won the gold medal using any other technique since 1976.
    Harold Maass, The Week, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Canada won the men’s gold medal game, defeating Great Britain.
    Nbc News, NBC news, 21 Feb. 2026
  • She was provided a platform after winning the gold medal.
    Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2026

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