Sentence examples for admitted to win from inspiring English sources

Looking forward to 2012, he admitted: "To win two silver medals at the World Championships is something that doesn't happen very often but we still want to do better.

It's a bit of a challenge, he admits, to win an audience's sympathy for a hyperventilating detective who holds up a homicide investigation to reposition hundreds of teeny-tiny pins on a color-coded crime map.

In stark contrast to the South African swimmer who admitted to cheating to win his gold medal, Armstrong is now taking some personal responsibility for contributing to the culture of cheating surrounding his sport.

The governor's task force has attracted a fair amount of skepticism, and not just because its first commander had to step down in January after he admitted to having won $2,300 at a Mississippi casino.

Several high-profile riders admitted doping to win races.

The 25-year-old striker admitted "falling" to win a penalty when Liverpool faced Stoke in October in an interview with Fox Sports Argentina.

Speaking backstage after her win, Swinton admitted to being surprised at her win.

Phil Mickelson admits trying to win the US Open for the first time has created extra pressure for this year's event starting at Pinehurst on Thursday.

(Bjarne Riis admitted to doping when he won the 1996 Tour, but it was outside the eight-year statute of limitations. He is still listed as the 1996 Tour winner on the Tour's Web site).

After he won, he admitted to not knowing what bracket he was in or whom he would be playing Thursday.

Castellano, 28, admitted to having "mixed emotions" about winning his first Preakness aboard the 12-1 shot.