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.

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Bonifacio, a 12-year MLB veteran, helped the Dominican baseball team win a bronze medal, the country’s first-ever Olympic medal in a team sport. —

Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024 After competing alongside teammate and friend Simone Biles in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, Chiles was stripped of her individual bronze medal and was unable to appeal the decision. —

Megan Johnson, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2024 Naeher won a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 before the U.S. earned gold this year in Paris. —

Anne M. Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 27 Nov. 2024 During the recent Summer Olympics in Paris, Kang announced a $4 million gift to USA Rugby after the women’s rugby sevens team won the bronze medal. —

Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 19 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bronze medal