Sentences with phrase «straight gold medal»
It was all USA in the final, as Kevin Durant led the way for the Americans as they captured their third straight gold medal.
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The U.S. men's team is looking for their third straight gold medal, while the women will be aiming to land their sixth straight.
The Netherlands won its second straight gold medal in women's field hockey on Friday, adding to its all - time medal lead in the event.
Jamaica's Shelly - Ann Fraser - Pryce won her second straight gold medal in the women's 100m dash Saturday, defending the title she won at the 2008 Olympics.
«It's just impossible to keep him away from the basket,» said Don Showalter, the coach who has led the program's U16 and U17 teams to seven straight gold medals.
The Dutch women have won two straight gold medals and have medaled in five straight Olympic Games.
Not exact matches
Serena Williams won the gold medal in women's singles at the 2012 Summer Olympics on Saturday, absolutely dismantling Maria Sharapova in straight sets, 6 - 0, 6 - 1.
The Jamaican sprinter took home the gold medal in the men's 100m final for the second straight Olympics.
An exciting rider known for his massive straight airs, Powers can't be faulted for the fact that, eight years later, his gold - medal - winning run looks dated and quaint — like grainy footage of Bob Cousy's Celtics compared with LeBron and Kobe dueling in HD.
The U.S. wrestling team made its third - straight Pan-Am sweep, winning gold medals in all eight classes.
Bolt is looking to become the first man to ever win three straight Olympic gold medals in the 100m, but at age 29, he isn't likely to best the Olympic Record time of 9.63 he set in 2012.
These games were the first for several members of a newly reconstituted U.S. team that will attempt to win a third straight Olympic gold medal.
Croatia took home the gold in 2012, while Serbia bested Montenegro in the bronze medal game for the second straight Olympics.
Daley's gold was just one of three medals won by British divers on the night with fellow Olympian Tonia Couch taking her third straight individual 10m bronze.