The phrase 'win glory for' is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used in contexts where someone is seeking to achieve recognition for their work or efforts. For example: "She is determined to win glory for her team".
Would he have resigned over Terry, who'd done his best to stab him in the front in South Africa, if he felt that he was about to win glory for England?
After the awards ceremonies, a reporter from the Soviet Union asked Clay, in essence, how it felt to win glory for a country that did not give him the right to eat at Woolworth's in Louisville.
(See Jon Krakauer's "Where Men Win Glory" for more on that).
This time, Chinese athletes continue to win glory overseas.
The idea is not to win friendship; it's to win glory.
By extension, acting in it is the equivalent of winning Olympic glory for one's country.
My spirit does not allow me, for I have learned to be brave always and to fight amongst the front rank of Trojans, winning great glory for my father, and for me.
A GA3 crystal weighing 100 g obtained with Li's strains was displayed at the Leipzig Trade Fair, shocked peer experts from other countries, and won great glory for our country.
He then rides to the Niblung court, where he joins them in making war on the Southland, winning great glory for himself.
While away for a few days over the Christmas holiday, I read -- devoured, actually -- the Jon Krakauer book about Pat Tillman, Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman.
Ben David, the editor at Art Net, once wrote, "this faddish obsession with "social media" is understandable…But at the same time, I find the chatter somehow sad, as if visual art's power to inspire passion among a larger audience is so attenuated that it has to throw itself on whatever trendy thing is out there, to win some reflected glory for itself".
