Sentences with phrase «gold medal after»

U.S. swimmer Katie Ledecky holds up her gold medal after winning the women's 800 - meter freestyle swimming final at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park during the 2012 Summer Games in London.

When I finally get a gold medal after spending an hour on a single track, I expected to at least see a nice congratulations screen, right?

In 1919, a Newfoundland was awarded a gold medal after he pulled a lifeboat filled with 20 people to shore.

«A living example that a ketogenic diet can indeed be combined with outstanding achievements in physical exercise is the Olympic biathlon gold medalist Björn Ferry, who won his gold medal after about 6 months on a low - carbohydrate high - fat diet.

Last year, the Marilla Free Library took the Gold Medal after competing against 32 teams in a fast - paced lightning round before 500 fans.

Given Team USA's recent dominance in international competitions, winning every gold medal after the 2014 Olympics, perhaps this was the year Jones deserved a shot to show she could take down the mighty Americans.

Jamie Gray, wife of U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit shooter Staff Sgt. Hank Gray, bites her Olympic gold medal after winning the women's 50 - meter rifle 3 - positions event, Aug. 4, 2012, at the Royal Artillery Barracks range in London.

Michael Phelps laughs after being presented with his 20th Olympic gold medal after winning the men's 200 - meter butterfly at Rio 2016 on Tuesday, August 9, 2016.

Not exact matches

Fast - forward a week or so, and she'd won a gold medal, after beating the world Nos. 2 and 3 and making it three rounds further than presumptive victor Serena Williams.

The program was organized after Russia finished in 11th place with just three gold medals at the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, its worst performance since the collapse of the Soviet Union.

One of the defining images of the Rio Olympics was Neymar collapsing into an emotional heap after nailing the gold - medal - winning penalty kick in front of his home crowd.

Biles's gold - medal run paused at three on Monday, though she captured her fourth Olympic medal, taking bronze on the beam after nearly toppling off.

As her gold medal proves, the answer, after a bit more consideration, was always no.

One thing to know: Dahlmeier doesn't have any Olympic medals to her name, but has a strong chance to get one at Pyeongchang after winning five of six possible gold medals at the 2017 world championships.

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Michael Phelps has won the most medals in Olympic history (28 overall and 23 gold) but after the 2012 Olympics in London, Phelps announced he was retiring from swimming.

«Things started hitting me this morning,» Phelps said on Thursday after winning his 26th medal and 22nd gold in the 200m individual medley.

And there's the «Biles,» named after Simone Biles, who just won the women's all - around gold medal at the Rio Olympics.

After retiring with 18 gold medals at the end of the 2012 Olympic games, Phelps reflected:

After Rie Kaneto of Japan opened the evening by winning the women's 200 breaststroke ahead of Russia's Yulia Efimova, first - time U.S. Olympian Ryan Murphy won the 200 backstroke for his second gold medal of the Games.

Solo lashed out publicly after the U.S.'s 4 - 0 loss and was shunned by her teammates, but ultimately Ryan lost his job and Solo was welcomed back to the U.S. team under coach Pia Sundhage and won a gold medal in 2008.

Two days after becoming the first American to win back - to - back judo gold medals, she tried to sate a long - denied craving for a Big Mac and McFlurry.

After weather - related delays postponed her first scheduled event, she collected her first gold medal of 2018 in giant slalom.

Kansas Authorities Arrest Man for Fraud After Thousands of Dollars Worth of Napa Wine Disappears: Three Napa wineries may finally get some of their gold - medal winning wine worth tens of thousands of dollars back after James Allen Hall was arrested Friday in Wichita, KansAfter Thousands of Dollars Worth of Napa Wine Disappears: Three Napa wineries may finally get some of their gold - medal winning wine worth tens of thousands of dollars back after James Allen Hall was arrested Friday in Wichita, Kansafter James Allen Hall was arrested Friday in Wichita, Kansas...

A cherry - picked panel of judges including wine educators, a Master of Wine, a Master Sommelier and top merchants in Hong Kong, handed out five Masters and 15 Gold medals, 21 Silvers and 29 Bronzes after blind - tasting samples from Switzerland, South Africa, Chile, Australia, Italy and France.

I think they all deserve a gold medal for the tedious process of developing, testing, retesting and retesting recipe after recipe until they all start to look the same.

The Houghton Wisdom Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 also won a gold medal, after successfully winning a trophy at the Wine Show of Western Australia.

Glengoyne Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is celebrating after bringing home two Gold medals from this year's Asian Spirits Maste..

After Carl Lewis won his third and last individual gold medal, in the 200 meters, the first thing he said was, «I'm really glad to get all of this over.»

After the Olympics I would watch other people getting gold medals, and I'd feel teary - eyed, I'd feel jealous.

Led by 27 - year - old Chiang Shao - yi, the Chinese women won nine gymnastics medals, including five gold, and they had onlookers wondering what they will do for an encore after they gain international experience.

With golds in diving, gymnastics and shooting, the People's Republic's participation in the Asian Games after 20 years of athletic exile was a banner occasion for winning friends and medals

After sitting out the last two Olympic Games, Al Oerter is throwing the discus again and aiming to add to his collection of gold medals

Secondly can you name a single other athlete in the history of sports that has given away there gold medal to a fan just minutes after receveing it?

After USA's Sage Kotsenburg won the first gold medal at the Sochi Winter Olympics in the slopestyle snowboard, he instantly became an...

AFTER THE U.S. romped to a gold medal — and an Olympic berth — at the FIBA Americas tournament in Las Vegas, USA basketball managing director Jerry Colangelo was thinking about bigger things than bicontinental domination.

«After the Athens debacle,» says Colangelo, «we want an Olympic gold medal.»

Russia's Isinbayeva had won the last two gold medals in the event, but had to settle for bronze after failing to clear 4.75 meters.

Xhaka would win a gold medal if holding your arm in the air after hitting a terrible pass were an event

Aly Raisman ends the London Olympics with the most medals of any American gymnast after capturing gold on the women's floor exercise.

Venus and Serena Williams now have more gold medals than any tennis players in Olympic history after their third doubles gold.

After Canada clinched the Men's Hockey Gold Medal against Sweden the celebration was on.

«I've never seen anybody ski so fast,» Norwegian great Kjetil Andre Aamodt said back then, after narrowly beating Miller for the gold medal in the combined event.

Twenty - four hours after winning the softball gold medal in Athens, Cat Osterman said cheerily, at a swank seaside party, «I have to go back in the morning.

For the first time in 32 medals — all accumulated after 1997 — De La Salle's wrestling team returned home to the Contra Costa County football mecca with a state gold in tow.

Just a nice, quiet, radically fast young man with no interest in making social statements and no clue as to why anyone — all the reporters who peppered him with questions about race after he won the gold medal, all the people roaming websites, even a writer from SPORTS ILLUSTRATED — would make color an issue.

Despite a gold medal from Sanya Richards - Ross in the 400 - meter dash (and a bronze from DeeDee Trotter in that same race), Team USA fell behind China in the overall medal count after Day 9.

The United States will take home the women's volleyball silver medal after losing in four sets to Brazil during the gold medal match Saturday at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

The day after her victory, Shiffrin talked of winning five gold medals in 2018 and spent the rest of the year walking that quote back, embarrassed at her bravado.

«After you win a gold medal at the Olympics, everybody wants to use your body,» he says.