medallist

/ ˈmɛdəlɪst /

noun

1. a designer, maker, or collector of medals
2. sport a winner or recipient of a medal or medals

Example Sentences

Taylor, 38, is an Olympic gold medallist and two-weight undisputed champion.

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The Olympic gold medallist told BBC Breakfast the news of his diagnosis came "completely out the blue", adding it had been the "toughest year of our lives so far by some stretch".

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Team GB and Paralympics GB medallists attended a reception at Buckingham Palace on Thursday, but Paralympians were not invited to an after-party hosted by the luxury department store.

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England have two more friendlies this year against Olympic gold medallists the United States - managed by former Chelsea boss Emma Hayes - and Euro 2025 hosts Switzerland on 30 November and 3 December respectively.

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An Olympic gold medallist and former undisputed cruiserweight champion, Usyk - unbeaten in 22 professional fights - is one of the most decorated athletes in the history of boxing.

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