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medaling

  • present participle of medal.

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With one surgically rebuilt knee and a completely torn ACL in the other, the 41-year-old Vonn gutted her way to the starting gate and had a real chance of medaling before her violent crash.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 14, 2026

Olympic and Paralympic Committee does pay Team USA athletes for medaling but not for competing in the Olympics, although they can apply for grants to support their training and travel.

From Slate Aug. 9, 2024

But the start value of the Biles II is so high that even the fall did not hurt her chances of medaling.

From Seattle Times Oct. 7, 2023

Americans have now won six of the nine medals in Olympic freeski slopestyle with Goepper medaling in all three events since it joined the Olympic program in 2014.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 15, 2022

I jumped right up and finished the event, but I knew I had no chance of medaling now.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles