bronze medal

noun

: a medal made of bronze that is awarded as the prize for third place in a sports competition

The team won the bronze medal in basketball.

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Cortes also competed in the 1952 and 1956 Games and would also win a bronze medal in team show jumping in 1952. —

Tim Genske, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 Wade was also part of the gold medal-winning team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and earned a bronze medal at the Athens Games in 2004. —

Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 28 Oct. 2024 This footage has now been released to help Chiles in her case for the bronze medal, which was stripped and given to Romania's Ana Barbosu at the end of the Paris games. —

Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 19 Sep. 2024 Dancing With the Stars season 33 duos strike a pose in exclusive couple photos The athlete, who won an additional bronze medal as part of this year’s record-shattering U.S. men’s gymnastic team, rose to fame at the Games for his complex routines and calm demeanor before hitting the floor. —

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