Sentence examples for medal contest from inspiring English sources

The two track foes embraced after Pendleton lost out in the gold medal contest.

Thursday's game against France was a rematch of the 2012 London Games gold medal contest.

The final score read 109-83, in favor of the Americans, who advanced to their latest gold medal contest, on Sunday against a familiar foe.

While a rematch with Spain in the gold medal contest would continue to test the theory of whether the United States can triumph with one center on its roster, Colangelo's appraisal seems less like wishful thinking with each lopsided win.

Skinner hit 12 of 15 targets in the gold medal contest against New Zealand's Natalie Rooney, coming back from an early deficit to claim a third gold medal of the Games for Australia so far.

If Jade Jones did judo, then she'd alliterate even more, but taekwondo is her sport and she'll be hoping to win the women's -57kg gold medal contest (2am, BBC1).

Each event in both Greco-Roman and freestyle will have qualification rounds, second rounds, quarter-finals and semi-finals, before a repechage and the bronze and gold medal contests.

So England were denied the chance to renew their rivalry with Australia in the final and instead will have to settle for a bronze-medal contest against Jamaica's Sunshine Girls, who lost their semi-final on Saturday 57-42.

The last time the United States trailed during the Olympics was in the gold-medal contest of the Sydney Games, when Team U.S.A. defeated Japan, 2-1, in eight innings.

The Kazakh boxer was simply too good for the 21-year-old from Cardiff, winning the gold-medal contest 17-9.

Earlier on in the evening, the packed velodrome had been hugely disappointed to see GB women's sprint team disqualified after they had initially gone through to the gold-medal contest with China.