Sentences with phrase «won a gold medal last»

The three - time world champion won a gold medal last Thursday with as much brio as he could muster under difficult circumstances.
When Bulgarian 114 - pounder Valentin Dimitrov Jordanov won the gold medal last Friday afternoon, he came sprinting off the mat, around the barriers, and scooped Alex Schultz out of the crowd.

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Allyson Felix enters competition in Rio with more medals than any other member of Team USA, and she's had her heart set on repeating in Rio the same gold medals she won in the last Olympics.
Well this is fun... The book I published last year, The Atonement of God, won a gold medal from the eLit awards in the «Religion» category.
Last month we won four Gold and two Silver Awards at the prestigious New Zealand International Wine Show, taking our total gold medals to 17 in the last 12 monLast month we won four Gold and two Silver Awards at the prestigious New Zealand International Wine Show, taking our total gold medals to 17 in the last 12 monGold and two Silver Awards at the prestigious New Zealand International Wine Show, taking our total gold medals to 17 in the last 12 mongold medals to 17 in the last 12 monlast 12 months.
They are the «lipid fraction» which contains the saturated fatty acids and the «non-lipid fraction» which has not been studied in - depth, says this award - winning Chemist who is the recipient of the Dr. C.L. de Silva Gold Medal Award - 2009 for «an outstanding research contribution done in any branch of Chemical Sciences during the last five years in Sri Lanka» offered by the Institute of Chemistry, Ceylon.
At last count he has won 30 trophies, including 51 gold, and more than 300 other medals.
At last year's competition, Moosehead Radler won a gold medal and «Specialty Beer of the Year».
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.»
Today Kiki would have nothing to do with anything Afro: watching the Mexico City Olympics last summer, he vowed that when (not if) he wins his gold medal he'll raise a white - gloved fist in challenge to Tommy Smith and John Carlos.
She rebounded spectacularly at theworld championships last summer, winning gold medals in those two events aswell as one in the 4 √ ó200 free relay.
At last summer's worldchampionships Ziegler won gold medals in the 1,500 and 800 freestyles, andHardy set a world record of 1:06.20 in the 100 breaststroke semifinals beforefinishing second in the final to Australia's Leisel Jones.
The United States was second to Australia going into the last leg of the women's 4x200 - meter freestyle relay final Wednesday at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, but Allison Schmitt turned in yet another dominant swim to help the team set an Olympic record at 7:42.92 and win the gold medal.
Last August, coming off a victorious Olympics in Brazil, Murray corrected the BBC's John Inverdale when he erroneously claimed he was the first player to win two gold medals in tennis.
The 22 - year - old swam the last leg in 1:54:09, just a half second over her gold medal winning time in the individual 200 - meter freestyle final.
Last October, Roberto, now 24, won the light welterweight gold medal at the Brazilian championships, and he is likely to qualify for the London Olympics as a welterweight.
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.
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.
Thornley — who won Olympic doubles sculls silver alongside Katherine Grainger in Rio last summer — took home GB's only gold of the day, although there were a further three bronze medals.
Barker's triumph and Stewart and Wood's last - gasp bronze this afternoon mean that Great Britain finish the weekend with two gold, two silver and one bronze medals - Truman, Ryan Owens and Jack Carlin won the men's team sprint on Friday, while Latham and Emily Kay each picked up a silver in the men's scratch race and women's omnium respectively.
She won a gold medal while playing with Team USA U16 team in the FIBA World Championship in Argentina last summer.
Last year VC St Raphael won a dramatic final in which their opponents, Science in Sport, crashed just as they were on the verge of catching them and winning the gold medal.
The 24 - year - old, who won the world indoor title last winter, ran a 20.99 first lap on his way to winning the Czech Republic's first gold medal of the championships.
In Rabat last month, Great Britain won three medals, with gold for Walkden and Mahama Cho as well as silver for Jones.
Recently, we covered a report (via Mirror) claiming that the Reds are closing in on hiring the services of the 24 - year - old Samba star, who won the Gold Medal with the national side at the Olympics last year.
A year later, Dnipro won their second Soviet title against all odds, in a very sweet revenge, but sadly for them those were their last gold medals to date.
Muir has been selected for the 1500m and 3000m along with fellow Scot Eilish McColgan after the duo won gold medals at the SPAR British Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham last weekend.
Two - time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray is the last Team GB tennis player standing and is just one win against Japan's Kei Nishikori away from the gold medal match — a contest he triumphed in at London 2012.
The 27 - year - old Ethiopian, who added victory in the 10,000 m at the Olympics last summer to her gold - medal winning performances in the 5000m and 10,000 m at Beijing 2008, will line up as part of an impressive elite field for both men and women which also includes both London 2012 Olympic champions, the men's world record - holder and the 2012 London Marathon men's winner.
This was the first gold medal that Brazil has won at the Olympics, and it was a very important one especially after their disappointment at the last World Cup.
The Brownlee brothers shared the award last year after they made history in winning the gold and silver medals in the Rio Olympics triathlon.
Last week, Carson won a blue ribbon and a gold medal at his school science fair then top fifth / sixth grade science project and $ 50 at regional fair.
Editor's note (8/15/16): U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps won his 23rd gold medal last night during the 400 - meter medley relay at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Bown won the individual gold medal at last year's Biology Olympiad in Holland.
Chin finished his postdoc, joined LMB in 2003, then last year won the European Molecular Biology Organization gold medal for his work in synthetic biology.
In Vancouver last winter, the United States proved its competitive spirit by winning more medalsgold, silver, and bronze — at the Winter Olympic Games than any other country, although the German member of our research team insists on pointing out that Canada and Germany both won more gold medals than the United States.
Most of you will have heard of the controversial figure skating win of Russian teenager Adelina Sotnikova who won the Olympic gold medal last week beating out Yuna Kim of South Korea, despite many stylistic errors and fumbles.
I'm starting to get the supplier side as it's people based, much like gossip mags; but the trade side is still a bit of a mystery — why were my bolter stories last week the ones about a Tasmanian bottlo winning liquor store of the year and Jacob's Creek rose winning three Gold medals in some obscure Denver wine show... why?
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