Sentences with phrase «since won the gold medal»

He is 32 now, and since winning his gold medal in Mexico City his life - style has drastically changed.

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The win marks the first gold medal in pairs figure skating for Germany since 1952 and ties Savchenko for the most medals ever awarded to a pairs skater.

India has managed just one gold medal since 1980, when shooter Abhinav Bindra became the first individual to win gold for his country at the 10 meter air rifle event in 2008.

He hopes to become the youngest male skater to win a gold medal since 1948.

British pair Heather Stanning and Helen Glover, unbeaten on the international stage since 2011 and defending the gold medal they won in 2012, were among those who had been scheduled to compete on Sunday.

It has since won more than 100 medals from national and regional competitions including seven medals at the 20th Annual North American Beer Awards and two gold awards at the 2016 Great American Beer Festival.

BARGETTO WINERY has been producing gold - medal winning CHAUCER»S Fruit Wines and Honey Mead since 1964.

Since 1988, from growing herbs to cutting home - grown flowers, every effort has been made to offer the perfect combination of French Country Elegance and Gold Medal - winning Contemporary Cuisine.

Since opening in 2012, Reuben's has won Gold and Bronze medals at the 2015 Great American Beer Festival, over 30 World Beer Championships medals and was named Mid-Sized Brewery of the Year at the 2015 Washington Beer Awards.

Argentina have not won a major competition since taking the Gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics — the only major tournament Messi himself has won with the senior team.

Two years later, at the 1958 FIS world championships in Bad Gastein, she took both the women's downhill and giant slalom and was hailed as the new ruler of the skiing world, the first girl since the great Andrea Mead Lawrence to win two gold medals in world competition.

Then again, most of Gardner's days have been pretty terrific since the cherubic farm boy from Afton, Wyo., shocked the world by beating the legendary Alexander Karelin of Russia to win the gold medal in the heavyweight class of Greco - Roman wrestling at the 2000 Olympics.

Indeed, it was good enough to win the first medal for an American in the men's all - around since Paul Hamm touched gold in 2004, and only the second since 1984.

It was there, last March, that he drove his quartet to the first world championship for a U.S. team in 50 years and raised hopes that at the Vancouver Games next February, the U.S. men can win their first Olympic bobsledding gold medal since 1948.

At age 79 after he fell and hit his head on a concrete gym floor, Harold Connolly (above), who won the gold medal in the hammer throw at the 1956 Olympics despite throwing with a left arm that had been withered since birth.

There have been 13 Olympics since, and each has left a legacy of unforgotten moments and splendid heroes: Dorando Pietri staggering to a disqualification in 1908; Aileen Riggin, at 12, winning the dive in Antwerp; Jim Thorpe, who astonished the Swedes with his athletic feats by day and his revelry by night; the taciturn little Finn, Paavo Nurmi, who won seven long - distance championships; Jesse Owens, whose four gold medals in Berlin brought a scowl to the face of Adolf Hitler; and Emil Zatopek who, lacking natural speed, became by will the most marvelous of modern long - distance runners.

But Miller (six), Mancuso (four), Ligety (two, both gold) and the injured Lindsey Vonn (two) have together won 14 medals since the start of the»02 Olympics and are all among the most accomplished U.S. racers in history.

Yet, ever since Winter Olympiad I in Chamonix, France, when one Charlie Jewtraw of Lake Placid, N.Y. won the first gold medal in any winter sport (in the 500), U.S. speed skating teams have produced more glittering prizes than any American entry — 32 medals in all, 11 of them gold.

No American woman has won a gold medal in the marathon since Joan Benoit Samuelson in 1984, which was the first women's Olympic marathon.

No American woman has won a gold medal in the marathon since Joan Benoit Samuelson in 1984, but Jorgensen has made it clear that she wants to be the one to end the drought.

The United States failed to win the gold medal in the men's 4x400 relay for the first time since 1980 at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

The three American gold medals — won by Angle, Brands and 125 - pounder Kendall Cross — equaled the biggest American haul in a nonboycotted Olympics since 1924.

Amazingly, the Gold medal Kotsenburg captured was his first snowboarding win since he was 11 - years - old.

Since making the career move, Storey added to her five swimming gold medals with a further nine cycling golds at the Paralympics of 2008, 2012 and 2016, bettering the record of Baroness Tanni Grey - Thompson and Dave Roberts among modern British para-athletes who won 11 golds.

The win makes Clarke the first ever British athlete to take gold in the men's K1 as well as the first to claim a medal in the event since Campbell Walsh picked up silver back at Athens 2004.

It's just three years since Nile Wilson won four medals, including three golds, at the European Youth Olympic Festival in Utrecht.

Weir dominated the Mini Wheelchair Marathon in his youth, winning seven times, and has since claimed six London Marathon wheelchair titles as well six gold medals at Paralympic Games.

Caitlyn Marie Jenner (born October 28, 1949), formerly known as Bruce Jenner, is an American television personality and retired Olympic gold medal - winning Jenner has been dating the beautiful blogger since 2014.

While in use since the early 1880s as a national anthem on a de facto basis, and the words to the anthem are from the tenth century or earlier, making An Israeli judoka who won gold at an international competition in Abu Dhabi quietly sings his national anthem during the medal ceremony, after organisers

Phelps first entered the international spotlight at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games, where he won six gold medals and two bronze; that feat qualified him as the first Olympian since 1980 to net eight medals in one Olympic year.

Janney, 58, stunned in a red Rani Zakhem gown that had gold embellishments at the bottom, and told ET's Carly Steel that since Harding never won a gold medal at the Olympics, she wanted to bring the gold to the premiere with her dress.

Since her arrival to EPA in 2009, Ms. Ruhl has won four National Honor Awards: 2010 Gold Medal for HUD - DOT - EPA Partnership for Sustainable Communities; 2011 Gold Medal for Mountain Top Mining Guidance Team; 2011 Silver Medal for Keystone Pipeline NEPA Review; and, Silver Medal for $ 1 Billion Bayonne Bridge NEPA Review.

Of course, the city - state's team has yet to win a gold medal at all since it has begun competing in the Olympics.

She began grooming competitions in 1985 and since then has won Gold, Silver and Bronze medals at Intergroom, multiple Best in Show, Best All Around Groomer, Best Scissored Dog, Best Groomed Poodle, and her biggest show accomplishments, International Groomer of the Year 1998, and 1999's Oster Invitational Tournaments Grand Champion.

Kara has been on my radar since I read about her team, The Vacation Gals, winning a Lowell Thomas Gold Medal — kind of like the Pulitzer for travel writers.

Each type of mini-game (there are 8 total) has 4 sub-levels rated on difficulty from beginner to expert, but they use a medal system, so you have bronze, silver, gold and skill challenge (not sure what medal skill challenge is since I haven't won one yet).

Not since Whistler's Little White Girl — Symphony in White, No. 2 triumphed at the first biennale in 1895, had an American artist won the gold medal.

He has since gone on to win 18 gold medals and set 14 world records.

Sales rep Linda Thom won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, in the women's 25 metre pistol event — becoming the first Canadian woman to win a gold medal in the Summer Olympics since 1928, and the first Canadian to win a gold medal in the Summer Olympics since 1968.