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silver medal

NOUN
second place
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The only blemish is a silver medal finish at the Grand Prix Final.

From Los Angeles Times

Unbothered by the pressure of the moment, she debuted a Lady Gaga free skate that brought fans to their feet and earned her a silver medal.

From Los Angeles Times

Andrew Torgashev, who jumped from fourth after the short program to claim his second consecutive U.S. silver medal, was the first person announced during Sunday’s gala event.

From Los Angeles Times

Despite the setback the 17-year-old from Norwich battled through the trail course - eventually finishing 18th and helping his team secure a silver medal.

From BBC

Katie Archibald won silver in the women's elimination race, while GB claimed women's team pursuit bronze on Thursday, having secured silver medals in both the men's and women's team sprints on the opening day.

From BBC