Sentences with phrase «won the gold medal for»

Yet Flowers became the first black American to win a gold medal for bobsledding in the Winter Olympics.

The wildly popular LiDestri's Pink Limoncello, a favorite for its classic citrus aroma and sweet, bright finish, won a Gold medal for the second year in a row while LiDestri's White Sangria inked a Silver medal for the second year.

A dazzling display of jumps and spins will win a gold medal for three - time world champion David Jenkins

The Michelangelo - inspired gatefold, which depicts such scenes as Lyle Alzado and Ben Johnson eating of the forbidden fruit and Pete Rose being banished from Eden, won a gold medal for SI's creative director, Steve Hoffman, from the Society of Publication Designers.

His bestselling book, Journey to Same - Sex Parenthood, won the Gold Medal for Best Parenting Book in the 2017

The Mamfe Methodist Girls» SHS did not only place 5th in the finals for their innovation in the area of Social Responsibility Business (SRB), but also won a gold medal for their innovation towards the achievement of the United Nations (UN) SDG 8, which talks about promoting sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.

Roger identifies himself as a «Captain Question» within a team, encouraging free - thinking and offering words of encouragement to teammates: «In 1991, the British Team won a gold medal for the 4 × 400 metre relay team in the World Championships.

Congratulations also to the Gilroy Unified School District who won a Gold Medal for demonstrating an 8 percentage - point 3 - year improvement on the State Math Test from 24 % of 11th grade students Meeting or Exceeding Standards in 2015 to 32 % Meeting or Exceeding Standards in 2017.

Congratulations to the Fremont Union High School District who achieved a 77 % Meets or Exceeds percentage for the 2017 State Math Test and won a Gold Medal for overall Math Performance.

Maybe not quite as bad — I think I win a gold medal for the biggest investment epic fail!

Size for size, weight for weight the flea would easily have won the gold medal for the broad jump.

She won the Gold Medal for Sculpture from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1983, the National Medal of the Arts in 1985, and the Guggenheim Museum's Great Artist Series Award in 1986.

Brangwyn was a well - known face to the Biennale having participated in pre-war Biennales as an artist, Commissioner and part of the Artistic Sub-committee, and having won gold medals for his designs of the English Room and the British Pavilion.

Tempo di Zucche Artist: Francesco Scravaglieri This self - taught food sculptor could win a gold medal for patience.

A Center for Technology, Essex Dental Assisting student, Clover Burt, won the Gold Medal for 1st Place in Customer Service at 2013 Skills USA National Dental Assisting Competition in June 2013.

• I have won the gold medal for the highest score in the accounts subject during the master's level course.

• I have won the gold medal for the highest score in the accounts from university.

In Barcelona, he won the gold medal for rowing in the men's eight.

I think paper wins the gold medal for making me nutso.

Not exact matches

The loss will not be the end of the competition for 2000 Sydney Games champion Williams, however, as the 36 - year - old is bidding to win her fourth doubles gold medal with sister Serena.

Born in Minnesota and now a resident of Vail, Colorado, Vonn was on Team USA for the Olympics in 2002, 2006 and 2010 when she became the first American woman to win a downhill Olympic gold medal.

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.

Edwards also points out that over 70 % of the athletes that won a gold medal in track and field events did so while wearing Nike gear, a helpful marketing buzz for a business that generates $ 5 billion in revenue for Nike at wholesale channels today.

We're hard - pressed to say which is best: Duke's Coach K (above, right), who has developed players for decades with a mixture of toughness and love — in the process becoming the winningest Division I men's college basketball coach in history and leading the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team to a pair of gold medals?

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.

And if Simone Biles wins the individual all - around as expected, it will be another feather for Karolyi: the first time a country has claimed that gold medal in four consecutive Olympics.

Kim was too young to compete at Sochi 2014, so during the wait for the 2018 Olympics, she racked up three X Games gold medals, became the first woman to land back - to - back 1080s, scored a perfect 100 at the X Games, and won golds at the Youth Olympics — all before she turned 17.

But given that there were 301 gold medals given out in London 2012, each with a different story for how it was won, it's next to impossible to say what any given medal is truly worth.

Before becoming EMBAs, Cornell's Salas earned a Civilian Meritorious Medal for her work at the U.S. Africa Command, while Notre Dame's Ruth Riley won an Olympic Gold Medal in basketball at the 2004 Olympics (plus two WNBA championships).

In a record - breaking win, the start weightlifter Mirabai Chanu secured the gold medal for India in weightlifting game.

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.

As the first Singaporean athlete to ever win an Olympic gold medal, the 21 - year - old University of Texas student received a $ 753,000 bonus for the win, which he was able to accept as part of the allowable NCAA guidelines — but that's it, for now.

Mike Eruzione, former Team USA captain of the 1980 men's hockey team, discusses the U.S. women's hockey team gold medal win against Canada and how much his hockey stick from his historic Olympic win went for at auction.

After Rie Kaneto of Japan opened the evening by winning the women's 200 breaststroke ahead of Russia's Yulia Efimova, first - time U.S. Olympian Ryan Murphy won the 200 backstroke for his second gold medal of the Games.

Phelps won yet another gold medal and regained the title for the 200 - meter butterfly, going into retirement as the most decorated Olympian ever.

America's Justin Gatlin, who won the 2004 Olympic gold medal before serving a four - year drug suspension for testosterone from ’06 to» 10, finished second in 9.89 seconds.

«You think to yourself, if they have been doing this to win gold medals and they had this entire laboratory that was basically a front for this spectacular criminal operation, is there any question what else they're capable of?»

Two days after becoming the first American to win back - to - back judo gold medals, she tried to sate a long - denied craving for a Big Mac and McFlurry.

If he manages to win gold in all three races, his nine career gold medals would tie Paavo Nurmi and Lewis for the most by a track and field athlete.

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.

Phyllis Borzi, former Assistant Secretary for the Department of Labor, speaks to WealthManagement's Diana Britton on the story behind the story of the getting the DOL Rule down the mountain and through the finish line to win the gold medal.

During the 2014 Winter Olympics your signing bonus was increased depending on the number of medals won by Team USA — 500 points for every gold, 250 for every silver, and 100 for every bronze.

She scored the winning shootout goal to grab a gold medal for the U.S.A. women's ice hockey team, a feat American women haven't managed in 20 years.

Specialist Angela Euson won seven gold medals, while Sgt. 1st Class Heather Moran earned a total of nine medals — both earning spots on Team Army for the 2018 Department of Defense Warrior Games.

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.

Award - winning and gold medal wines are abundant Visit Temecula With many antique shops, on - line shopping mall, wineries and a full service mall, Temecula has something for everyone, from the shopaholic to the browser.

This oil won gold medals at the European food fair in France for best new culinary oil.

The Inca Inchi oil won gold medals at the European food fair in France for best new culinary oil.

Bird in Hand Sauvignon Blanc 2017 from Adelaide Hills, for instance, despite its youthful age, already showed a lot of potential with its intense aromas and mineral edges, for which it won a Gold medal.

Kansas Authorities Arrest Man for Fraud After Thousands of Dollars Worth of Napa Wine Disappears: Three Napa wineries may finally get some of their gold - medal winning wine worth tens of thousands of dollars back after James Allen Hall was arrested Friday in Wichita, Kansas...