silver medal
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Andrew Torgashev, who jumped from fourth after the short program to claim his second consecutive U.S. silver medal, was the first person announced during Sunday’s gala event.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite the setback the 17-year-old from Norwich battled through the trail course - eventually finishing 18th and helping his team secure a silver medal.
From BBC
Katie Archibald won silver in the women's elimination race, while GB claimed women's team pursuit bronze on Thursday, having secured silver medals in both the men's and women's team sprints on the opening day.
From BBC
"Coming away with a silver medal is bittersweet for me," said the 26-year-old.
From BBC
The 26-year-old sevens flyer was central to helping Canada secure a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, knocking out hosts France on the way to the final.
From BBC
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