bronze medal

noun

: a medal made of bronze that is awarded as the prize for third place in a sports competition
The team won the bronze medal in basketball.

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Fraise, Saint James Brewery’s strawberry ale, won a bronze medal at a regional competition. Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025 Van Lith also brings Olympic credentials, earning a bronze medal in 3×3 basketball at the 2024 Games. Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2025 But fast-forward a couple of months and the Canadian was in Paris with an Olympic bronze medal around her neck, finally celebrating a childhood dream fulfilled. George Ramsay, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025 Prince Harry Reveals His Candid 'Wish' for Invictus Games at 10 Years (Exclusive) Prince Harry was also seen sipping a beer during the wheelchair basketball bronze medal final that evening between the U.S. and Australia. Janine Henni, People.com, 14 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bronze medal

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“Bronze medal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bronze%20medal. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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