bronze medal

noun

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

The team won the bronze medal in basketball.

Examples of bronze medal in a Sentence

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Jackson is one of eight players from the World Cup bronze medal team that will be playing in Brazil. —Doug Feinberg, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2024

Trader Joe’s Taking the bronze medal position is Trader Joe’s, with a weekly essentials shop costing $60.58. —Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Mar. 2024

The Russians were bumped down to the bronze medal position when her score was removed from the team’s total. —Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 8 Feb. 2024

If Valieva’s results are disallowed and/or the Russian team is disqualified, the ISU is likely to move the United States up to the gold medal, followed by Japan with the silver medal and fourth-place finisher Canada moving up to win the bronze medal. —Christine Brennan, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2024

And the bronze medal goes to the quaint beachside community of Old Town Carpinteria in Santa Barbara County, where prices per square foot reach $4,129. —Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2024

Her final match for the United States was a 4-3 victory over Australia for the bronze medal. —Anne M. Peterson, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2024

Previously, the skier competed at the 2014, 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics, winning the bronze medal in the Giant Slalom in 2014 and 2018 and a silver medal in the Alpine Combined in 2018. —Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2024

Bronze: Lee Kiefer, fencing: Notre Dame graduate, 29, won world bronze medal and ended 2023 ranked No. 1 in the world in foil. —David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Jan. 2024