medal
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England women won a medal for the first time at a World Cup when they finished third in Canada in 2015.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Quick won a silver medal as a backup goaltender for the U.S. at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, although he did not see any playing time.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
After the Paris Olympics there was a bidding war for him despite the heavyweight failing to win a medal.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Staley, a Hall of Fame player and gold medal Olympian, is a transformative character.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“For answering our most important questions most correctly, it is my honor to award you the most important medal of all the very important medals awarded thus far: the Yertle the Turtle.”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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