medallist

/ ˈmɛdəlɪst /

noun

1. a designer, maker, or collector of medals
2. sport a winner or recipient of a medal or medals

Example Sentences

At 16, Brown is a two-time Olympic medallist, having also won bronze in Tokyo three years ago.

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American Olympic bronze medallist Ilona Maher could appear in this season's Premiership Women's Rugby after the Rugby Football Union said it had supported her visa application.

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Taylor, 38, is an Olympic gold medallist and two-weight undisputed champion.

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The Olympic gold medallist told BBC Breakfast the news of his diagnosis came "completely out the blue", adding it had been the "toughest year of our lives so far by some stretch".

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Team GB and Paralympics GB medallists attended a reception at Buckingham Palace on Thursday, but Paralympians were not invited to an after-party hosted by the luxury department store.

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