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medal

noun as in decoration of honor

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Deignan looks back fondly on her achievements, keeping many of her medals in a wooden box at home, along with the famous cobble trophy from Roubaix on the mantlepiece.

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She made her Paralympic debut in 2004 in Athens aged 16 and despite being the youngest member of the GB team in Greece came away with an individual bronze medal.

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One of the country's most decorated Olympians, he won six gold medals across four Games.

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The former professional boxer from Ireland won the gold medal at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Canada when he was 18.

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Among her individual honours, Williams won European and Commonwealth 200m silvers among nine major international medals at senior level.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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