- a variation of medalist.
medallist
Britishnoun
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a designer, maker, or collector of medals
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sport a winner or recipient of a medal or medals
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American Jarrell Miller remains highly ranked, while compatriots Jared Anderson and Richard Torrez Jr, an Olympic silver medallist, are rebuilding.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Four-time Olympic gold medallist swimmer Ariarne Titmus said she thought the marketing tactic belonged to the past.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
In Saturday's penultimate race, Amy Hunt was disappointed by her eighth-place finish in a stacked women's 100m final, won by American world champion Melissa Jefferson-Wooden ahead of Olympic gold medallist Julien Alfred.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The world track silver medallist in the 10,000m also holds the world record for a men's 10,000m road race.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
The total effect, in spite of blemishes, is more spirited than that of No. 344260, but both would equally fill a Renaissance Florentine medallist with gloom.
From A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions by E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas
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