silver medal
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You see it in surprises like Ben Ogden’s silver medal romp in cross-country, the best U.S. men’s performance in 50 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
And fulfilling what they believe to be their destiny - by upgrading their silver medal from Beijing four years ago - is what these four Scots have travelled to Cortina to do.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
Hill’s father Virgil, a boxer, earned a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Games.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
She did just, posting 93.00, the highest score of the second run and one that catapulted her up the standings into silver medal position.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
Claire had finished in second place, so she took home the silver medal.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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