medallist
Britishnoun
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a designer, maker, or collector of medals
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sport a winner or recipient of a medal or medals
Example Sentences
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American Jordan Anthony, who arrived at the championships as the fastest man this year, improved to 6.41 to lead Jamaica's Olympic and world 100m silver medallist Kishane Thompson across the line.
From BBC
Canada's defending champion Tyler Turner tops the men's LL1 World Cup rankings and will be a leading challenger along with American pair Noah Elliott and Mike Schultz - the silver medallist from Beijing.
From BBC
Double Summer Paralympic gold medallist Lauren Parker will make her Winter Games debut when she represents Australia in the biathlon and cross-country events.
From Barron's
Meanwhie, double Olympic gold medallist Matt Weston has paid a visit to under-pressure England as they prepare for a match they dare not lose away to Italy on Saturday.
From BBC
In badminton, India's Olympic and world medallist PV Sindhu remains stuck in Dubai, leaving her participation at the All England Championships - which start on Tuesday - in doubt.
From BBC
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