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pommel

[puhm-uhl, pom-] / ˈpʌm əl, ˈpɒm- /


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The 26-year-old, from County Down, Northern Ireland, won a gold medal for Team Ireland in the pommel horse at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

Stephen Nedoroscik, who helped the U.S. capture bronze in the Olympic gymnastics team event, earns another bronze in the individual pommel horse event.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2024

Once the glasses came off, the 25-year-old turned into a pommel machine, and delivered a nerveless performances in both the team and individual events.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2024

The glasses-wearing, Rubik’s Cube-solving gymnast spent almost 2½ on the bench waiting for his turn on the pommel horse.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2024

“They won’t be able to cross for a while. Until then, we’ll put him with the sheep,” Osh said as he tied the end of the rope around the pommel of Clover’s saddle.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk




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