podium

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The former Christie’s auctioneer, author, podcaster and motivational speaker is normally unflappable on the podium.

From Los Angeles Times

The 2010 Olympic downhill champion came out of retirement last winter after almost six years away and had found impressive World Cup form this season with seven podium finishes in eight races, including two victories.

From Barron's

In a sparkly gold dress, the 20-year-old floated above the pressure, bopped along to the music of Donna Summer and glided her way to stardom—and the top of the podium.

From The Wall Street Journal

A podium finish would have required two spectacular runs as well as mistakes from some of the front-runners and, while heat three's time of 54.66 seconds was good, it was ultimately not enough.

From BBC

And he said young athletes had shared the podium with older competitors at the Milan-Cortina Games.

From Barron's