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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At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Maher and her teammates won a bronze medal for Team USA.
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Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
Wild Barley Kitchen and Brewery and Dorćol Distilling and Brewing each won a bronze medal — Wild Barley in the chocolate and coffee category and Dorćol in the session and standard dark German and Czech lager category.
—Megan Stringer, Axios, 10 Feb. 2025
At the 1993 World Championships, the two earned a bronze medal.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 30 Jan. 2025
Did Jordan deserve the bronze medal? Wilson: Stop playing me.
—Lucy Feldman, TIME, 20 Feb. 2025
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Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
Wild Barley Kitchen and Brewery and Dorćol Distilling and Brewing each won a bronze medal — Wild Barley in the chocolate and coffee category and Dorćol in the session and standard dark German and Czech lager category.
—Megan Stringer, Axios, 10 Feb. 2025
At the 1993 World Championships, the two earned a bronze medal.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 30 Jan. 2025
Did Jordan deserve the bronze medal? Wilson: Stop playing me.
—Lucy Feldman, TIME, 20 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 13 Mar. 2025.
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