gold medal

noun

: a medal made of gold that is awarded as the prize for first place in a sports competition

He won three gold medals in the Olympics.

Examples of gold medal in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Now 70, the Mission Hills resident only began showing his pottery at art fairs about five years ago — and promptly took the gold medal at his first showing, a festival in Florence, Italy. —Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026

Indeed, with Minnesota’s power play struggling, and Oettinger recovered from a 6-1 loss in the series opener, the Wild needed something different to solve the Stars’ Olympic gold medal-winning netminder. —John Shipley, Twin Cities, 26 Apr. 2026

Then a race official placed a gold medal around her neck. —Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2026

For Taylor, that message of unity was on full display during a parade in her honor in Texas earlier this year after the bobsledder won her first gold medal at the Milan Cortina Games at age 41. —Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 23 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for gold medal

• bipedal
• bedell
• heddle
• meddle
• pedal
• peddle
• wedel
• intermeddle