Sentence examples for double podium from inspiring English sources

"To have Erik come out and put down a run like that in the second run of the world championships and have our first double podium, I mean we've been talking about that for five years now.

Mercedes' hopes of setting a record for double podium finishes evaporated from the outset when Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg made slow starts for the second race in succession and, as the Ferraris snatched the lead, Rosberg fell to third and Hamilton to 10th after sliding into the gravel in turn five.

The double podium means he now moves level with his hero Dunlop.

"To get a double podium, to get that first win of the year, was a fantastic performance and great motivation for Renault," said Horner.

Rea missed two months of the 2011 series but did manage to pick up two wins, and ended the season with an encouraging double podium at Portimao.

It was also Lotus's first double podium in their current guise while Grosjean became the first Frenchman to stand on the podium since Jean Alesi in the 1998 Belgian Grand Prix. "It was great," said a delighted Grosjean.

Elsewhere, Katherine Grainger bids for a place on the women's double sculls podium with new partner Vicky Thornley (2.04pm, BBC1) and later there's the gymnastics women's individual all-around final (8pm, BBC4).

Blanchett has a double shot at podium glory, being nominated in two categories, as best actress for Elizabeth: the Golden Age and as best supporting actress for her take on Bob Dylan in I'm Not There.

Tom Pye's clever set features a giant stiletto sandal that doubles as a podium.

And all three riders on the podium performed double cork 1080s — inverted aerials while spinning three — that only a handful of riders have mastered.

A small podium that doubles as a voting box stands nearby, ready to count people's votes with multi-colored enthusiasm.