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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His involvement was instrumental in Xander’s development, ultimately leading to an Olympic gold medal at the 2021 Tokyo Games.
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Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
Alyce Tzue, a Student Academy Awards gold medal winner, represents a rising talent making the leap to feature direction — a pipeline worth tracking for industry observers.
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april 9, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
Director Alyce Tzue is a Student Academy Awards gold medal winner, and co-director John Ripa is known for Raya and the Last Dragon.
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april 9, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Keller, Frankel and Haley Winn all played instrumental roles in Team USA’s gold medal.
—Jason Cooke, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
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Nasha Smith, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
Alyce Tzue, a Student Academy Awards gold medal winner, represents a rising talent making the leap to feature direction — a pipeline worth tracking for industry observers.
—Ryan Brennan
april 9, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
Director Alyce Tzue is a Student Academy Awards gold medal winner, and co-director John Ripa is known for Raya and the Last Dragon.
—Ryan Brennan
april 9, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Keller, Frankel and Haley Winn all played instrumental roles in Team USA’s gold medal.
—Jason Cooke, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Gold medal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gold%20medal. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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