gold medal

noun

: a medal made of gold that is awarded as the prize for first place in a sports competition

He won three gold medals in the Olympics.

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What the American 400-meter hurdles champion will finally receive is a great day under the Eiffel Tower where she'll be presented with the gold medal she was denied 12 years ago at the London Olympics. —CBS News, 30 May 2024

The Korean automaker took the gold medal with a fleet average MPG of 29.1 and average tailpipe carbon dioxide emissions of 302 grams per mile. —Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 29 May 2024

Their Blanco tequila also received a gold medal while the Reposado received the bronze. —Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 May 2024

The sophomore anchor delivered one of her best splits of the season, closing out the record and a historic gold medal. —Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 21 Feb. 2024

At just 20 years old, the figure skater scored the gold medal in ladies' singles, becoming the first Asian American woman to do so at the Olympics. —Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024

Sweden beats Switzerland 3-2 in a shootout for the gold medal at the world ice hockey championship in Copenhagen, Denmark. —Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2024

Ross fought off constant internal turmoil, sensing Tokyo as her best shot at a long-elusive gold medal after two previous stabs in the Olympics. —Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 16 May 2024

But, in the meantime, French bakers have already won their version of a gold medal: a new world record for the longest baguette. —Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 May 2024