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The Hill recently noted that these individuals currently are not eligible for certain medals because the Pentagon has not designated this current fight as an official military campaign.

We get ticked when the basketball league gives out participation medals because the child "didn't earn it if they didn't win" rather than just looking at the smiles on the little five-year-old faces as a medal, any medal, is placed around their necks telling them they are special for being.

We only got so many medals because of the money thrown at sports through the national lottery.

Vinson will win a bronze medal because the losers of both semifinals are awarded bronze medals in boxing.

He kept the medal because the test was ruined by laboratory technicians, but he was targeted by doping officials.

I would have had a good shot at a medal because the level of competition is relatively low at the moment".

The victory was followed shortly by a positive doping test, but Hamilton retained the gold medal because the B sample could not be positively tested.

Growing up in Nepean, Ontario, he did not dare to dream of a medal because the Winter Games were closed to acknowledged professionals, although the state-supported amateurs from the Soviet Union played and dominated.

"But obviously you don't like to read and hear those things – people saying that someone fast-tracked your passport just to get a medal because the Olympics is in London.

However, while Chernova's results from 15 August 2009 to 14 August 2011 have been annulled, Ennis-Hill is unhappy that the Russian may keep the gold medal because the world championships started a fortnight later, on 28 August, and are thus not covered by the annulment.

"I'm not guaranteed to come out with medal because the competition is so much stronger than the Commonwealths, but I don't think I have too much pressure," said the 16-year-old.