bronze medalist

American  

[brahnz me-duhl-ist] / ˈbrɑnz ˈmɛ dəl ɪst /

noun

1. a person or team who has been awarded a bronze medal, usually for having won third place in a competition.

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Example Sentences

Bowe is a two-time bronze medalist and currently holds the world record in the 1,000 meters.

From Los Angeles Times

Shiffrin became the first U.S. skier to win three Olympic gold medals by finishing 1.50 seconds ahead of silver medalist Camille Rast of Switzerland and 1.71 seconds over bronze medalist Anna Swenn Larsson of Sweden, with a total time of 1:39.10 over two runs.

From Los Angeles Times

“Rafael is more like the dream maker,” said Rippon, the 2016 U.S. champion and 2018 Olympic team bronze medalist.

From Los Angeles Times

It was the 11th straight Olympic win for the U.S. over Finland, the bronze medalist four years ago.

From Los Angeles Times

When Michael Weiss, a two-time Olympian and two-time world bronze medalist, first told Boitano about a talented skater in Virginia who wanted to learn to do a backflip on the ice, Boitano made a note to pay attention to the kid, who hadn’t started doing quad jumps regularly yet.

From Los Angeles Times