Sentences with phrase «medal around her neck»

Phelps helped arrange the medals around the necks of both Biles and Ledecky — something he has clearly had a lot of experience with.

We have a player on the verge of shattering the assist record and nothing but an epl medal around his neck will do at the end of the season.

Kurt Angle's entrance was as God Bless America - n as possible, as he strutted down the ramp in a wrestling singlet with a gold medal around his neck and the crowd yelling «you suck!»

Early in the morning, at exactly 5:12, he kissed the holy medal around his neck, mumbled a prayer and died.

«We have been training for this for years and it feels great to win another title,» Bohuslav said with a shiny medal around his neck.

For the second year running, Kante ended the season with a Premier League winners medal around his neck as Arsenal finished 13 points clear at the top of the league.

They executed better than we do and that is why they will have the medal around their necks.

I cried as a marshal slipped my medal around my neck.

Back when I ran my very first half marathon a year ago, the volunteer who looped a medal around my neck at the finish line muttered these inspirational words: «Everybody gets one.»

Olympians didn't just say they wanted to be the best... they set the goal to have a gold medal around their neck for the sport they love so much.

As the girl was putting the medal around my neck, she said with a huge smile on her face, «This must be your first race.»

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This is a fact that is lost on most people, Greensfelder said: Medals only started being awarded with the ribbon around the neck in 1960, but that adds value, as does the decorative box or wrapping that each medal, both winner and participation versions, come in.

«I don't think we had any regrets, but this medal really hurt,» said Canadian forward Melodie Daoust, pointing at the silver medal hanging around her neck as she spoke to reporters.

When the women's race was over Phelps received his gold medal in a ceremony on the pool deck, took it from around his neck and dashed under the stands to prepare for his 100 - fly semi.

«I wanted to compete as if I'd never won anything and I would go as the underdog, even though a lot of times I was not,» says Ohno, dressed in a shimmery gold tracksuit, the medals slung around his neck to complete the look of an exaggerated version of himself: the spokesman obsessed with gold.

While there is no parallel in Christian theology, there is ample parallel in Christian folk - belief — a consecrated communion wafer worn around the neck has been thought to be the best defense against Dracula, and crosses and medals are put to similar use against modern dangers.

• At the victory ceremony IAAF vice-president Lamine Diack hung the gold medals around the runners» necks, while Nebiolo stood aside.

The Manchester United man with his four Premier League winners medals on show whilst Gerrard has a crudely pasted dog tags around his neck which say: «Finished above Man United 2014».

Every student - athlete will be recognized for their achievements by having a Special Olympics Bay Area Games medal draped around their necks by Bay Area law enforcement.

He came in the same season as Ronaldo World Cup medal swinging around his neck and he couldn't do anything on the pitch.

The medal is around your neck, you're tired and proud.

When you chance upon a marathon runner with a toned body, tanned skin, strong legs, sweaty hair, and a race medal hanging around the neck.

Her participation in the race was no doubt a surprise for the organisers but they gave her credit for her run and awarded her with a medal, proudly displayed around her neck.