Example Sentences

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St. Louis finished his career as a six-time All Star, a 2014 Olympic gold medalist and Hall of Fame inductee.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The Olympic boxing gold medalist turned professional world champion said the reforms "align directly" with Zuffa Boxing, a recently launched Saudi-owned boxing promoter that is a joint venture with UFC's parent company TKO Group Holdings.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

“You have two gold medalist teams just hanging out before we’re going back to our respective cities. And it was just great to hear their experience.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

The three-time gold medalist for Team USA broke her left leg when she crashed during the women’s downhill competition earlier this month.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

As the gold medalist, I was the last to go up.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles