Sentence examples for competition earning from inspiring English sources

In boxing, without the challenge of the Cubans, the U.S. team dominated the competition, earning nine gold medals.

At eighteen, Tetzlaff placed second in a major German competition, earning himself professional management and, potentially, the start of a concert career.

Weir won the skins game competition, earning 12 skins and $270,000 with one nifty wedge he hit 3 feet from the first playoff hole.

More recently the club were conquerors of League One side Bournemouth  in the 2008-09 compearning, earning a tie against Premier League side Blackburn Rovers, who were too strong at Croft Park in the third round.

In July 2015, Ruffin won first place in the Start Something Challenge competition, earning a $10,000 business grant.

Marco Galiazzo won the men's individual competition, earning Italy the nation's first gold medal in Olympic archery, blocking Hiroshi Yamamoto's attempt to win Japan's first gold medal.

The celebrity dancing competition earned the night's top ratings as usual, with an average of 21.8 million viewers from 8too 9 30 p.m., Nielsen estimated.

According to Nielsen's estimates, the dancing competition earned 22.4 million viewers from 8 30 to 9 30 p.m., while a half-hour recap special at 8 drew 18.7 million viewers.

In the end Kazuhito and Yusuke Tanaka both missed out on the podium, and it was China's Feng Zhe, a former world champion on this apparatus, who landed a perfect double-pike dismount to take gold, while the smartly quiffed Marcel Nyugen of Germany, runner-up in the all-around competition, earned himself a second silver medal.

By living a sinless life and then dying like a sinner, Christ pays a price that, in the eyes of all parties to the competition, earns back for God the right to our souls, and thus effects a great triumph over the Devil, sin, and death.

Instead, they engage in gamelike competitions, earning points and climbing numbered levels.