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People in their top physical shape — including Olympic medalists and bodybuilders — must compete to be the last one standing via a series of intense tests.—Skyler Trepel, People.com, 30 June 2025 In 2024, Simone Biles claimed the title over six-time World medalist Shilese Jones and two-time Olympian Jordan Chiles.—Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 Kipyegon, a three-time Olympic gold medalist in the 1,500 meters who is considered the greatest middle-distance runner of all-time, finished in 4:06.42 in Paris in what is the fastest mile ever run by a woman.—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2025 Kipyegon, the Olympic 1,500-meter gold medalist from Kenya, ran in 4 minutes, 06.42 seconds — the fastest mile in history by a woman — at Stade Charléty in Paris.—Samuel Petrequin, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for medalist
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