Sentences with phrase «won more gold»

In Vancouver last winter, the United States proved its competitive spirit by winning more medals — gold, 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.
Norway's team led in medals, with 19, and Germany won more gold — nine medals — in the first week than any other country.
Then he explains how the Netherlands» 2014 Olympic speed skating team used the shorts, and they won more gold medals than they ever had before.
No one competing in any sport at Lake Placid has the potential for winning more gold than Eric Heiden.
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Not exact matches

Most U.S. Olympians not named Michael Phelps, Serena Williams or Gabby Douglas who win a gold, silver, or bronze medal this year will receive little more than the U.S. Olympic Committee's respective $ 25,000, $ 15,000, or $ 10,000 for their troubles.
The Rio Olympics have shown the world there's much more to winning the gold medal.
And Team USA brought in more gold yesterday, as Michael Phelps became the most decorated Olympian ever, with 21 gold medals, while young Katie Ledecky, who may some day surpass him, won her third.
GANGNEUNG, South Korea Ice dance legends announced their retirement, a five - time Olympian pairs skater finally gained gold, and two North Koreans won hearts if not medals in an Olympics packed with more drama than usual even for figure skating.
More specifically, Liz asks Frank why the price of gold has done well lately, but now appears to be heading toward the end of its winning streak, when there are plenty of negative headlines that typically spark safe - haven demand for the metal.
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And it could become even more popular in 2012, given the adulation around long - distance runner Mo Farah, who won two gold medals for Britain at the Olympics.
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.
Marks & Spencer won the Quality Food Awards» Retailer of the Year, In addition, their Black Cod was awarded the «Gold Q» beating more than 1400 products across 80 categories.
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.
At last count he has won 30 trophies, including 51 gold, and more than 300 other medals.
Wybo, created in 1927, is currently sold in more than 80 countries worldwide, and touts more than 20 international awards in addition to winning a Gold Medal in the 2014 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
The People's Republic of China had won 57 medals, including 16 golds, and it seemed likely that with eight more days of competition and some of China's best events still to come, the harvest had barely begun.
She won the gold in the slalom (just the plain old boring slalom, though, not Super G) in the 2014 Games and is hoping to bring back some more hardware this go - round.
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As for Carew, he says that what he wants to win more than anything else this season is the Gold Glove for first basemen.
If WAR isn't your thing, that's fine — Moreland did win a Gold Glove last year, even if defensive stats and the eye test weren't so sure — but there's no way to argue that he's been more than a generic first baseman for several seasons now.
More recently, McFadden established herself as one of the best wheelchair racers in the world at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships, winning five medals in five events, including four golds.
It went gold and eventually double platinum (more than two million copies were sold), and Hornsby won the 1987 Grammy Award as Best New Artist.
As his rivals unleashed ever more difficult — and dangerous — double corks, high - flying Shaun White simply did everything better, winning gold again and extending U.S. dominance of the halfpipe
Just a bit more than six weeks after breaking the world record in the event, Eaton won gold in men's decathlon on Thursday at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing with 8,869 points.
(The West Germans are winning more than twice as many gold medals as their teammates and compatriots from the East.)
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I think it would be a neat experience and a lot of fun, and especially winning a gold medal would be even more fun.»
As if I didn't want to already, watching @JustinRose99 reaction to winning the Gold has me wanting it more..
She had won eight World Cup slalom races in 14 months, more than any other racer, and she skied with graceful professionalism on her first run to take a.49 of a second lead over defending gold medalist Hoefl - Riesch.
Our biggest achievement for the last few years is finishing on top of Liverfool and Spuds, would be ridiculous to name the rest of the league, any Manager with this squad could do that, because of his past glories we come to expect more from Wenger, what he does instead nothing sitting in his chest of gold dreaming that he will win this league with the same players and he knows that if that doesn't happen he still will be there next season pocketing 8M
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.
This year, when 17 - year - old Chloe Kim won the gold medal at Pyeongchang, more than 22.3 million people watched her do it.
Kikkan Randall and Jessie Diggins won the women's team sprint freestyle race at the Pyeongchang Games, outsprinting more heralded teams from Sweden and Norway to become the first Americans to win an Olympic gold medal in cross-country skiing.
And there was more success for our Team GB Olympians in the men's event as London 2012 team bronze medallist Sam Oldham won parallel bars gold, with Tbilisi 2015 European Youth Olympic Festival champion Joe Fraser winning his first all - around title on Saturday.
And there were more European Championships across the continent, with England winning two badminton bronze medals and Scotland a silver, while in taekwondo Great Britain topped the medal table with three golds.
Part of the Nigeria's golden generation, winning Olympic gold in 1996, Babayaro found his way to London via Anderlecht the following summer and became a mainstay in their squad for more than a decade.
Tevez has three World Cup goals to his name, and in the 2004 Olympic games (taken a lot more seriously in South America than here), he top scored with eight goals as Argentina won the Gold.
In its relatively short history, the venue has already played host to countless memorable moments of British success at the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, and Laura Kenny, who won double Olympic gold in 2012 and the omnium title in 2016, believes that a vocal home crowd will lead to more British medals.
CCSD's School Nutrition program, which serves more than 5 million meals each year in school cafeterias, has won the Golden Radish Award at the Gold Level from the Georgia's Departments of Agriculture, Public Health, Education and Georgia Organics.
Amid celebrations of the racially diverse nature of the British athletes winning gold, Boris Johnson told the Today programme the real message of the Games was that «the more you put in, the more you get out».
«We are using this opportunity to share this gold with Star Beer consumers and I am delighted to share that the promotion is still ongoing with many more gold bars and free bottles of Star Beer to be won,» he said.
She added, «Winning the gold award for such an experimental film, tackling a really complex topic, is such an unexpected honor and inspires me to make more films like this.»
Eero Mantyranta, a Finnish cross-country skier who won two gold medals in the 1964 Olympics, was born with a mutation in the erythropoietin receptor gene that allows his blood to carry significantly more oxygen than the average person's [source: McCrory].
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Frederick Carlton Carl Lewis (born July 1, 1961) is an American former track and field athlete who won nine Olympic gold medals, one Olympic silver medal Visit for Winter Olympics live streams, highlights, schedules, results, news, athlete bios and more from PyeongChang 2018.
eHarmony came close to winning gold this year (just needed 5 % more votes) and this site is still considered number one for finding long - term relationships.
Riding the crest of glory from that competition, Phelps subsequently participated in the 2005 World Championship games, where he netted five gold medals and one silver medal, then moved on to the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, where he won eight more gold medals — the most ever won by an athlete at a single Olympics.
Silver Linings Playbook was also up for quite a few gold men at last year's Oscars, including Best Picture, but winning Best Feature at the Independent Spirit Awards is a more fitting accolade for this black sheep film about, well, black sheep.
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