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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That decision led to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) handing the bronze medal to Bǎrbosu.
Chiles’ latest filing follows an earlier filing, from September 16, where Chiles opted to appeal CAS’ decision to the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland.
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Thomas Schlachter, CNN, 24 Sep. 2024
Flav created the custom clock for Chiles after she was stripped of her bronze medal following the gymnastics floor exercise final at the Paris Olympics in August.
—Mark Gray, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024
Jordan Chiles, the U.S. gymnast who was stripped of her Olympic bronze medal at the Paris Games, filed an appeal Monday challenging the decision in the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland.
—Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 16 Sep. 2024
In 1889, Jean Adolph Brun and Jean V. Chaix won a bronze medal at the Paris World Competition for a wine made with Howell Mountain grapes.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2024
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Thomas Schlachter, CNN, 24 Sep. 2024
Flav created the custom clock for Chiles after she was stripped of her bronze medal following the gymnastics floor exercise final at the Paris Olympics in August.
—Mark Gray, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024
Jordan Chiles, the U.S. gymnast who was stripped of her Olympic bronze medal at the Paris Games, filed an appeal Monday challenging the decision in the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland.
—Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 16 Sep. 2024
In 1889, Jean Adolph Brun and Jean V. Chaix won a bronze medal at the Paris World Competition for a wine made with Howell Mountain grapes.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2024
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“Bronze medal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bronze%20medal. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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