Sentences with phrase «medallist in»

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Eric Edmond, already a Gold medallist in the British Biology Olympiad, confirmed his place to read Medicine at Christ Church, Oxford, with three A * s and an A grade.

Gary Doyle, a former WorldSkills UK Competitor and Gold Medallist in Plumbing at WorldSkills São Paulo said: «The opportunities I have had as a result of being involved with the WorldSkills UK and WorldSkills Competitions have been unreal.

Michael is a now - retired boxer (and incidentally shares his name with a real - life Irish Olympic medallist in the same sport) who is employed as a limousine driver around the streets of New York City.

The Presidium of the European Academy of Sciences congratulates warmly Professor Peter Zoller (Blaise Pascal Medallist in 2011 and Fellow of EURASC) for the Wolf Prize 2013 which was awarded to him for his essential theoretical contributions to quantum information processing, quantum optics and the physics of quantum gases.

A gold medallist in her post graduate, she also received the «Biomedical Excellence Award» during her postdoctoral fellowship for her diligent research and published multiple peer reviewed articles.

They will be joined in London by two other team - mates — three - times London champion Martin Lel, who was second last year, and Vincent Kipruto, the world silver medallist in Daegu.

Whitehead, who is already a three - time world gold medallist in the T42 200m, believes his role as a judge adds to the excitement of this year's championships.

Daley, the Olympic bronze medallist in the event from London 2012, posted the best score of the preliminary round at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre, 571.85.

World indoor high jump champion Mariya Kuchina of Russia — silver medallist in Zurich — won the competition in Stockholm with a best of 1.94 m.

Ujah's fellow Briton Harry Aikines - Aryeetey — bronze medallist in Zurich — ran 10.20 for fifth.

Already an Olympic Gold medallist in GB's team pursuit in Rio — the rider is keen that cycling's troubled past is behind it.

With 67.50 m from her third throw the world silver medallist in Beijing turned the tables and won the competition from Cuba's world champion Denia Caballero with 65.77 m.

Olympic silver medallist in 2008 Kerron Stewart of Jamaica ran 11.22 to win the women's 100m from France's Myriam Soumaré with 11.25 as Britain's Asha Philip — part of the gold medal - winning GB 4x100m relay team in Zurich — was third with 11.26.

Jones, nicknamed «The Headhunter» because she prefers to score points from her opponent's head, was also a gold medallist in the -57 kg category at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2015 European Games.

In the shot put, she is also now receiving some advice from Shaun Pickering, a Commonwealth bronze medallist in the shot 20 years ago.

So too will Charlie Maddock, 19, in the women's competition after she became Britain's first female European Games gold medallist in Baku, beating teammate Jones to the punch by 24 hours.

Damon Sansum, world silver medallist in 2015 also secured bronze in the -80 kg category, meaning the British team have secured their best - ever medal haul at a World Championships, their previous high being four in 2011.

Rowsell, Olympic gold medallist in the women's team pursuit and reknowned individual pursuiter recorded a time 16 seconds quicker than Armitstead on the opening lap and nearly doubled that gap by the time she finished the 49 - minute test.

Thornley was also a World bronze medallist in the eight in 2011 and a European bronze medallist, with Grainger, in the double scull in 2015.

Saturday will be her first race at any distance since the August 25 1500m final in Beijing where she finished fifth and headed the last two World Championships gold medallists in a high - class race.

Sandra Perkovic dominates the discus Diamond Race and she also faces her two fellow Rio medallists in France's Melina Robert - Michon and Cuba's Denia Caballero, plus Britain's Jade Lally.

The gold and silver medallists in the men's event are also going to the Games.

Not exact matches

A Russian Olympic medallist has left the Pyeongchang Winter Games on suspicion of doping, a team official said on Monday, in a scandal that has shocked his teammates and could imperil Russia's efforts to regain full Olympic status.

In 2015 Kindred Organics was a finalist in the «Delicious» awards for both pre-rinsed quinoa and for buckwheat wholemeal flour; a medallist for the latter producIn 2015 Kindred Organics was a finalist in the «Delicious» awards for both pre-rinsed quinoa and for buckwheat wholemeal flour; a medallist for the latter producin the «Delicious» awards for both pre-rinsed quinoa and for buckwheat wholemeal flour; a medallist for the latter product.

The squad are coached by Andrew Rushton, Commonwealth games silver medallist and bronze medal winner at the world championships in January.

In Amsterdam Ruth Walczak, 2013 World single scull bronze medallist, World U23 gold medallists Brianna Stubbs and Ellie Piggott along with exciting senior debutante Charlotte Taylor will race in a lightweight quaIn Amsterdam Ruth Walczak, 2013 World single scull bronze medallist, World U23 gold medallists Brianna Stubbs and Ellie Piggott along with exciting senior debutante Charlotte Taylor will race in a lightweight quain a lightweight quad.

Many Oxford oarsmen go on to compete internationally: in Sydney four Gold medallists came from Oxford, and at the Athens Games in 2004 Oxford oarsmen brought home two Gold medals and a Silver.

Alice secured bronze in the women's competition with a time of 49.33.2; just one second behind the silver medallist!

With some of the sport's most successful athletes ever, including Paralympic medallists Jody Cundy, Darren Kenny, Anthony Kappes, Rik Waddon and Aileen McGlynn, competing, these races have a special attraction which is also due, in no small part, to the unique scoring system.

Another 2015 bronze medallist, Rachelle Booth, bowed out after losing 15 - 6 to Ruth Gbagbi of Ivory Coast in their round - of - 16 encounter.

Two of Great Britain's medallists from the first day of competition in Apeldoorn were back in action today, as Chris Latham took part in the first new - look men's omnium event of the World Cup programme, while team sprint hero Joe Truman rode in the keirin.

In this section of the website you will find detailed information on each sport, including: history, technical, equipment, rules, Team GB medallists and news.

The multiple global gold medallist delights the London crowds with a winning performance in his last race ahead of the World Championships

Other notable performances included last year's silver medallist Leonie Periault, who battled hard at the front of the second chase in the bike and then ran a 17:36 split to pull herself up into 12th.

The 24 - year - old has already set her sights on Tokyo 2020 and an Olympic medal but to get ready for the move up in weight class, revealed she has been sparring her male teammates on the England squad — including bronze medallist Luke McCormack — to prepare for bigger opponents.

Olympic bronze medallists Ellis and Chris Langridge will go for gold in the men's doubles after dispatching Goh V Shem Goh and Tan Wee Kiong 15 - 21 21 - 16 21 - 15 in their semi-final, while Smith also teamed with Sarah Walker to book a place in the women's doubles final by defeating home favourites Gronya Somerville and Setyana Mapasa 21 - 15 21 - 15.

Three - time Olympic medallist Chris Newton believes Great Britain's strength in depth bodes well for the future as he prepares the endurance squad for the upcoming Track Cycling World Championships.

But the 26 - year - old London 2012 road race silver medallist wasn't about to take it easy, edging out the Australian in the final sprint to win by 12 seconds.

Florence — a silver medallist at both Beijing 2008 and London 2012 — posted 94.11 seconds in his first heat, foregoing a second run, to place third overall in qualification.

Vicky Thornley battled through a testing semi-final in the women's single scull, finishing third behind Poznan gold medallist Magdalena Lobnig and Annekatrin Thiele while a second - placed finish behind Poland in the repechage saw the women's quadruple scull also qualify for their final.

And there have been a couple of all - British battles on the Gold Coast with Wales» Tesni Evans defeating two - time women's singles silver medallist Laura Massaro in the squash.

She may face Hellen Obiri though if she runs the 5000m at the World Championships and the Olympic silver medallist has been in superb form at the longer distance but also ran a 4:00.46 1500m this year.

Among the other Olympic champions in the race were 1984 figure skating gold medallist Robin Cousins and Denise Lewis, who won heptathlon gold 15 years ago in Sydney.

World Cross senior silver winner, Paul Tanui, All Africa Games silver medallist, Bedan Karoki, Osaka 2007 Worlds bronze winner, Martin Mathathi, former world 10000m junior champion, Josphat Bett and the runner he led across the tape, Titus Mbishei at the 2008 event in Bydgoszcz Titus Mbishei were also included.

Olympics 5000m silver medallist, Eliud Kipchoge, World Cross junior champion, Geoffrey Kipsang, World 10,000 m junior gold winner, Dennis Masai and his elder brother who is the Olympics fourth finisher over 25 laps, Moses Masai are other top names in the list.

Dan Bramble was fifth in the long jump while Allan Smith was the best performing Brit in the high jump final, clearing a season's best 2.27 m in fifth after Olympic bronze medallist Robbie Grabarz had three failed clearances at 2.21 m and placed 12th.

Woods missed out in the semi-finals, as did three - time Olympic silver medallist David Florence, Adam Burgess and Ryan Westley in the men's equivalent.

That matched the silver he won alongside Noah Williams, who finished fourth in the individual, in the 10m synchro — where they missed out to four - time Commonwealth gold medallist, four - time European gold medallist, three - time world champion and two - time Olympic medallist Daley and his partner Dan Goodfellow.

At the athletics, London 2012 Olympic bronze medallist Robbie Grabarz goes in the high jump looking to win a medal on his Commonwealth Games debut, while Scotland's Lennie Waite and English duo Rosie Clarke and Iona Lake go in the women's 3000m steeplechase.