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View synonyms for silver medal

silver medal

noun

  1. a medal, traditionally of silver or silver in color, awarded to a person or team finishing second in a competition, meet, or tournament.


silver medal

noun

  1. a medal of silver awarded to a competitor who comes second in a contest or race Compare gold medal bronze medal
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

The box of the silver medal from London 2012's road race is now heavily frayed "thanks to all the primary schools I've taken it to".

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"It was nice to come out today with slightly fresher legs, execute really well and come away with a silver medal."

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From her five events, she has won three gold and two silver medals, making her GB’s most successful Paralympic athlete.

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In 2012 he became the first armless archer to qualify for the Paralympics and burst onto the international scene with a silver medal.

The Russian middle-distance runner, now 49, was on Tuesday stripped of the silver medal she won in that event, as well as being banned from the sport for 10 years.

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