Todate he has participated in six international events and has won himself a gold medal and three silvers. |
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Well done to Sean O'Reilly, on getting a gold medal for 50 years unbroken attendance at local coursing meetings. |
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Jill Bakken of the Utah Army National Guard and her civilian partner won the gold medal in the first-ever women's bobsled competition. |
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Daley Thompson smiled and waved as they put the gold medal around his neck and declared that he was the greatest. |
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But being handed a gold medal by the swimming legend this summer has been the highlight so far of the 12-year-old's fledgling career in the pool. |
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Last night he won his fifth gold medal of the Commonwealth Games in Manchester. |
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But they know what it takes to win a gold medal and will be able to cope with the huge burden of expectation. |
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The fact he has reached the Olympics is like a gold medal for me but it would be great to see him on the rostrum on Sunday. |
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In 1913 he graduated from the grammar school being dux of the school and winning the gold medal. |
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Britain's defeat means their long search for a gold medal in the men's team pursuit goes on. |
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Asthma is not a handicap in achieving excellence in sport as shown by the number of Olympic gold medal swimmers who were asthmatics. |
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Kelly Holmes comes from way back in the field to win her first gold medal of the Olympic Games in dramatic style. |
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No Chinese athlete had ever won a gold medal in an Olympics track sprint event. |
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Kelly Holmes last night became only the seventh British woman to win an athletics gold medal at the Olympics. |
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Bringing home a gold medal from the world championships was, well, like a fairytale. |
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Seven members of the IOC panel voted in favour of awarding a gold medal to the Canadians. |
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Naturally enough, the writer wanted to see the winner's gold medal and replica trophy. |
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In 1978 he was awarded the gold medal of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. |
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Twenty-two minutes from a gold medal and with it the promise of a lifetime of backslapping, banquet invitations, halls of fame. |
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In the event finals, she won the gold medal on balance beam, tied for fourth place on uneven bars, and placed eighth on vault. |
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How many times do we ask the question how did he, or she, manage to win a gold medal? |
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World champions Canada are Britain's main threat for the gold medal and the race looks set to go down to the wire. |
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When he was twelve years old he won a gold medal in a piano competition and it looked as if he would make music his career. |
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He defeated the Russian who beat him in last year's semi-final to gain sweet revenge and the gold medal. |
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They shared the all-around gold medal at the 1971 European Championships, held in the Belarusian capital of Minsk. |
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In 1987, I won my first gold medal by benching 375 pounds, and have won 16 consecutive golds in the event since. |
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Canada's Perdita Felicien smashed her lifetime best with victory in 12.53 seconds to upset gold medal favourite Brigitte Foster. |
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The U.S. dynamo wins his fifth gold medal in the men's 100-meter butterfly. |
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He has trained in the sport since 1983 and won a gold medal at the last world championships. |
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Her gold medal was a sixth for Japan in Athens, a record haul for a single Games for one country in judo. |
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John Godina of the United States has won the men's shot-put gold medal at the World Athletics Championships. |
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Olympic draws are made at random and the competition works on a knockout basis through to the gold medal bout. |
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She became the first Japanese woman to win a gold medal in the winter Olympics when she took the women's moguls event in freestyle skiing. |
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A gold medal in the tournament also went to another Bulgarian of Moldavian origin, who in the final in the 85 kg category, had an easy win. |
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Australia have made the finals three times in the past but have yet to win a gold medal to add to their haul of three silvers and three bronzes. |
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Local apprentice boilermaker Glen Tapper sparked the judges' interest at the recent WorldSkills competition by winning a gold medal. |
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Earlier in the day she won her third straight gold medal in skier slopestyle. |
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The performance in Atlanta, when the 304-strong squad won just one gold medal and 15 in total, was a nadir for British sport. |
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He won the gold medal in the decathlon at the AAA's Championships with a score of 6,286 points. |
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He still earned a gold medal as a prelim relay swimmer and captured silver in the 200 back along with a fifth-place finish in the 100 back. |
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The Dutchwoman's victory at London 2012 brought her a fourth successive Paralympic singles gold medal. |
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Consistent running by Tranmere Park girls saw them finish the league in first position and win the gold medal. |
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He got into the final with an Olympic record, and then broke the Olympic record again to get the gold medal. |
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It means he could even run up against his old partner Simon Archer, the Olympic bronze and Commonwealth gold medal winner at mixed doubles. |
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Darren can now add his gold medal to the silver and bronze medals won at the championships when they were held in Killarney last year. |
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Emma Standish, aged 12, won a gold medal for table tennis and a bronze medal in swimming. |
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He now has one gold medal and two bronze medals, with five events left to go. |
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Briain's top vaulter was widely expected to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester. |
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The best sprint hurdler of her generation is favourite to claim the gold medal that has eluded her twice. |
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Lenton also remained undefeated in sprint freestyle, winning her 4th gold medal of the tour. |
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The unknown sport of curling grips the nation as the British woman win the gold medal with the very last stone. |
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Pinsent guided Britain to first place in the coxless fours at the Athens games yesterday morning to claim his fourth Olympic gold medal. |
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Jonathan Fullam was also a winner when taking the gold medal for shot putt at the open sports in St Abbans. |
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You just don't get that in Britain unless you win the World Cup in football or a gold medal at the Olympics. |
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He was then stripped of his gold medal and condemned by the media and public. |
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David was a Scottish hero, the world champion cyclist who looked to be a certainty for an Olympic gold medal. |
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But she became the first Asian sprinter to win a gold medal in those collegiate athletic games. |
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The athlete cheats and through his dishonesty he wins a gold medal and earns a considerable amount of money. |
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After winning her first gold medal at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Tao Luna's name became a household word in China. |
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Sweden finally beat Canada at the world ice hockey championship but there was no gold medal at stake on Saturday. |
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Padrinao stopped short of predicting a gold medal, or guaranteeing a personal best. |
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The first gold medal will be awarded in the 2004 convocation to be held in late March. |
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The 31-year-old claimed the first-ever Olympic gold medal in women's pole vault at the 2000 Games in Sydney. |
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He dropped to flyweight in 1974 and four years later returned to bantamweight to win another gold medal. |
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He has just joined Thomas Jefferson in an elite club of architects who have received the institute's gold medal posthumously. |
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His was a major contribution towards Pakistan winning the much coveted gold medal. |
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At the World Championships in 2001 they not only won the pair, they took away a second gold medal in the coxed pair. |
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Burzakov's win also marked the 20th gold medal for Bulgaria at a world championship in freestyle wrestling. |
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They've just come back after winning an Olympic gold medal so they are going to be on a high, but they have also got to come back down to earth. |
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The girls brought home the gold medal, while the boys took the bronze medal. |
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The five-times gold medal winner also waived a five-figure fee for appearing at the race along the River Dee. |
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She was divested of her gold medal minutes after winning the 800 m in the Seoul Asiad for crossing the lane. |
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The Royal Astronomical Society awarded him their gold medal to mark this achievement. |
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But if he wants a gold medal, he will have to find a way of beating the French. |
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She was presented with a giant cup and gold medal at the end-of-season presentation at the weekend. |
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He added a gold medal to China's medal tally as he triumphed in the Greco-Roman wrestling 54 kg class at the East Asian Games Tuesday in Osaka. |
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Mongolia also has gold medal dreams in Gundegmaa Otryad, who is ranked number one in the world in the women's 10m air pistol and the 25m pistol. |
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On Sunday, the Canadian men's Olympic hockey team finally reclaimed their gold medal. |
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He went to the Olympic Games as the world number one intending only to return with the gold medal, but it was not to be. |
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Beaver County native Lauryn Williams is in the running for that, along with an olive wreath and a gold medal, when she begins competing today. |
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Bender also won a bronze medal in discus and a gold medal in the hammer throw. |
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She had vowed never to watch a video of those races until she won a gold medal. |
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Bagenalstown's Sydney Paralympic gold medal winner in boccia Gabriel Shelly will receive the Outstanding Achievement award at the Sports Stars function. |
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Prince Harry is in the velodrome where British cyclist Laura Trott has just claimed England's 21st gold medal in the omnium. |
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But it remains to be seen whether or not Khan will be able to resist the lure of riches for long enough to win his gold medal in three and a half years time. |
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When Nancy Pelosi was speaker, the gold medal was authorized for golfer Arnold Palmer and conferred by Boehner. |
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For Ethiopians, the national sport has been the marathon ever since Abebe Bikila ran barefoot under torchlight to the Olympic gold medal in Rome 44 years ago. |
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That summer, Hamilton won the gold medal in the time trial at the Athens Olympics. |
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She won a gold medal in the pentathlon event at the 1972 Munich games. |
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So when Nikos Kaklamanakis, who won a gold medal for windsurfing at Sydney four years ago, walked out there were more than one or two puzzled expressions. |
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The phial contained a second sample of urine from the horse which would have enabled dope testers to determine whether Ireland retained its only gold medal of the games. |
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Shs tore a ligament in her left knee Wednesday during practice for the Winter X Games and will not have a chance to go for her fifth straight gold medal in snowboard cross. |
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Since then, he's captured two Stanley Cups, backstopped Canada to the gold medal at the 2002 Olympics, and compiled a record eight straight 30-plus victory seasons. |
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The gold medal is the highest honor Congress bestows, and both houses must pass the authorizing legislation. |
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She went to Canada, won a gold medal and her old spot on the U.S. biathlon team. |
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He is proudly clasping his gold medal, draped in the Scottish flag and wearing an enormous blue floppy top hat emblazoned with a brilliant white saltire. |
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She was nursing a corked thigh on Wednesday night after a rear-wheel slip nearly derailed her gold medal ride at the Australian track cycling championships. |
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The United States will be red-hot favourites to successfully defend their gold medal in Athens as they call on a who's who of the best in the game. |
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Congratulations poured in last night for two Russian swimmers who won the gold medal for synchronised swimming at the Olympics in Sydney yesterday. |
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She has plotted her campaign to become the first Scotswoman to win an Olympic gold medal as her sport takes centre stage on the opening day of the Games in September. |
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That's been shown to be complete bunk, as evidenced by the fact that Canada won last year's World Championship and the gold medal in Salt Lake City. |
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While both teams in the gold medal game were guaranteed an Olympic berth, Puerto Rico and Canada were duking it out for the final berth in yesterday's consolation game. |
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Today he won his tenth gold medal, and sixteenth medal overall. |
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When she led Britain's women curlers to gold medal victory at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, her place in the Scottish sports hall of fame was guaranteed. |
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In her career, Atkins won 249 caps for England and represented Great Britain in three Olympic Games, winning a European gold medal and an Olympic bronze at Barcelona. |
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They are the first female British Olympic gold medal winners in the history of British rowing. |
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When the Scottish women curlers won a Winter Olympics gold medal in 2002, there were ridiculous prophecies that the popularity of curling would grow. |
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How does Kim Yu-Na being absolutely freaking robbed of the gold medal rank among past controversies? |
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When she mounted the podium to accept her latest gold medal, she was crowned with a laurel wreath as the tournament committee adopted an Athens-style celebratory theme. |
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I'm always annoyed that his gold medal haul strikes such awe into people. |
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The gold medal is struck specially each year to honour those selected. |
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He was awarded a bar to his gold medal for exceptional services. |
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The most accomplished female double trap shooter in the world, Kim is a favorite to win the gold medal in Athens and is the U.S. only woman competitor in the event. |
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First gold medal of the Olympics won by U.S. in the Sliding Down Hill Behind the Dorm on cafeteria Tray event. |
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Saurav Ghosal gave that feeling on the squash court on Monday as he put himself a step away from coveted Asiad gold medal. |
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In 1908, Australia defeated Great Britain, claiming the gold medal, the score being 32 points to three. |
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Cricket was also included as an Olympic sport at the 1900 Paris Games, where Great Britain defeated France to win the gold medal. |
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The only country to have won at least one gold medal at every Summer Olympic Games is Great Britain. |
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She also was the only American woman to win an athletics gold medal during the 1948 Olympics. |
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Harry Llewellyn and Foxhunter, who would claim a gold medal in Helsinki, won bronze in the team jumping event. |
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Edoardo Mangiarotti won three medals, two silver and a bronze, having previously won a gold medal in the 1936 Games. |
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The tournament was ultimately won by India, who defeated Great Britain to claim the country's first gold medal as an independent nation. |
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On 30 December 2016, it was announced that Rose had been awarded an MBE for services to golf following his Olympic gold medal. |
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In 2006, Moss was awarded the FIA gold medal in recognition of his outstanding contribution to motorsport. |
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He won the gold medal in the Men's Laser class at the 2008 Summer Olympics. |
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Both his gold medal winning Laser and Finn dinghies are currently displayed at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall. |
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His gold medal at the 2012 Olympics was presented by two Royal former Olympians, Princess Anne and King Constantine of Greece. |
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Volleyball team won a gold medal in Olympic 1976 Montreal and two gold medals in FIVB World Championship 1974, 2014 and hosted. |
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A Literature Nobel Prize laureate earns a gold medal, a diploma bearing a citation, and a sum of money. |
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A gold medal that is officially added to France's total is given to Luxembourg. |
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The Flight of Souls Window by Louis Comfort Tiffany won a gold medal at the 1900 Paris Exposition. |
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The furniture of de Feure at the Bing pavilion won a gold medal at the 1900 Paris Exposition. |
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France won the first gold medal, then Australasia, with the last two being won by the United States. |
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Sandra Schmirler led her team to the first ever gold medal in women's curling in the 1998 Winter Olympics. |
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The top prize at the Olympic Games and many other sports competitions is the gold medal. |
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Winners of athletic events and other graded competitions are usually awarded a gold medal. |
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Representing Wales at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Winstone won the gold medal at bantamweight. |
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The winner of the Final is awarded a gold medal and declared Danish Individual Champion. |
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Hasely Crawford won the first Olympic gold medal for Trinidad and Tobago in the men's 100 metre dash in the 1976 Summer Olympics. |
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Pierre Didot was awarded a gold medal at the exhibition of 1798, for his edition of Virgil. |
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The mill employed 2,000 women at its peak and was awarded a gold medal for its produce at the 1878 Paris Exposition Universelle. |
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Given the testosteronal fug surrounding these two, it can be hard to sort out who gets the gold medal for compassion and commitment. |
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She was drafted by the Orlando Wahoos during her senior season but declined the offer to pursue her dreams of earning an Olympic gold medal. |
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In the 10-km racewalking competition, athlete Oroba al-Amo won the gold medal, whereas Rania Osman won the silver medal. |
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In 2003 she won a gold medal in the Kick-boxing World Championships in Denmark. |
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Lee Wright captured the overall title and finished in gold medal position on the beam and silver on asymmetric bars and floor. |
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Snowboarder Maelle Ricker secured Canada's second Olympic gold medal as she cruised to victory in the snowboard cross at Cypress Mountain. |
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Marin French takes great pride in the gold medal its Rouge et Noir Triple Creme Brie won at the 2005 World Cheese Awards in London. |
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London itself was slowly moulding the biggest gold medal of all for its own bestowment. |
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Along with team-mate Tony Nash, he won a gold medal in bobsleighing at the 1964 Winter Olympics almost by chance. |
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Last year, he won a gold medal in the pairs at the International Boccia Championships in Poland and picked up a bronze in the individual event. |
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Serbia and Montenegro could meet in the gold medal match if they both win their next two games. |
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Dewan Brewhouse, based at Thurles in County Tipperary, won the gold medal in the ale category at Stockholm Beer Festival. |
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I still want to win an Olympic gold medal at Rio 2016 for Great Britain. |
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At the Women's Skateboard Vert finals, 37-year-old Burnside edged out up-and-coming skater Lin-Z Adams Hawkins, 15, for the gold medal. |
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Cash award of Rs 1 million was to the team and 10 gram 22 carate gold medal were also presented to each member of the team. |
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In 1964, Italian shotgunner Ennio Mattarelli won the gold medal in trap shooting at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. |
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Nourkrin Woman is the only hair growth supplement to be awarded the gold medal by the World Trichology Society. |
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Brack, 43, became the second Indianapolis 500 competitor to win an X Games gold medal, joining Jeff Ward, who has won X Games gold in supermoto. |
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The other gold medal was for his invention of dilators used in dental implants, he added. |
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It began with Britain winning a gold medal for grumping, saying nothing would work, it would all be a disaster. |
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Meanwhile, her artistic cycling won a gold medal at the Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain in Paris, France. |
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Both these schemes were designed by eminent Dutch plantsman and Chelsea gold medal winner Piet Oudolf. |
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Golden girl Libby Clegg and her guide runner Mikael Huggins cracked open the fizzy water yesterday to celebrate their gold medal triumph. |
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He won the gold medal and set a world record with the Fosbury Flop, the style used by most high-jumpers today. |
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Bolt, along with fellow Jamaican sprinters Nesta Carter, Michael Frater and Asafa Powell broke the world record for the 4 x 100 meter relay, resulting in another gold medal. |
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Papua New Guinea's Dika Toua was promoted to the gold medal position with India's Santoshi Matsa and Swati Singh awarded silver and bronze respectively. |
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Papua New Guinea's Dika Toua has been awarded the gold medal with Indian duo Santoshi Matsa and Swati Singh claiming silver and bronze respectively. |
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She said that she was unaware of the negative comments about the so-called Crip Walk that she performed after winning the gold medal at the London Games. |
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The 2014 Great North Run did indeed make history with olympic gold medal and UK athletics star Mo Farah winning the men's race in a new personal best of just 1 hour. |
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Lizzy Yarnold, 25, won the country's first gold medal at the Winter Olympics in the skeleton while Jenny Jones took a bronze in snowboard slopestyle. |
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The Romanians won the team gold medal and three of the four event finals. |
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Shortly after having won an Olympic gold medal as a member of the Chinese Race Walking team in 1992, Chen moved from the People's Republic of China to the United States. |
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But they were caught by a group led by eventual gold medal winner Ferrand Prevot of France and the Yorkshirewoman had to settle for seventh place. |
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National Champion, won the women's figure skating gold medal at the Winter Olympic Games in Albertville, France, and her second consecutive World Championship. |
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The London Games gold medal winner from Flint joined BBC Wales weatherman Derek Brockaway to give Get Reading, Get Better, Get Libraries a push at Rhyl Library. |
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It won the gold medal in 1876 at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition. |
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They also won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics, the gold medal at the 2005 World League and the silver medals at the 2010 and 2012 European Championships. |
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He received a gold medal in Paris in 1901, was made a Royal Academician in 1909, was knighted in 1911, and became corresponding member of the French Institute. |
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The boxer Haider Ali won the first ever gold medal for Pakistan in boxing at the commonwealth games in Manchester in 2002 in the featherweight division. |
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He was winner of the gold medal in the 100 meters at the 1992 Olympics, the World Championships, the European Championships and the Commonwealth Games. |
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He became a Druid of the Gorsedd of Bards in 2008 and in 2009 received the gold medal from the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion for lifetime achievement. |
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The volleyball national men's team has also been successful, winning the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the gold medal four years later in Atlanta. |
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Each Nobel Prize consists of a gold medal, a diploma bearing a citation, and a sum of money, the amount of which depends on the income of the Nobel Foundation. |
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It was exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1824, winning a gold medal. |
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At the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Adams knocked out Michaela Walsh of Northern Ireland to take the gold medal in the women's flyweight division on a split decision. |
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Lewis chose not to turn professional after the Olympics, and instead fought four more years as an amateur, hoping for a second chance to win a gold medal. |
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A player who wins all four Grand Slam tournaments and the Olympic gold medal during his or her career is said to have achieved a Career Golden Slam. |
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Valerie Adams was therefore awarded the gold medal in shot put. |
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While he was struggling, Argentinian athlete Delfo Cabrera and Tom Richards of Great Britain passed him, with Cabrera winning the gold medal and Richards obtaining the silver. |
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Every gold medal however must contain at least six grams of pure gold. |
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Michael Carruth won a gold medal and Wayne McCullough won a silver medal in the Barcelona Olympic Games and in 2008 Kenneth Egan won a silver medal in the Beijing Games. |
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