silver medal
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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
"Coming away with a silver medal is bittersweet for me," said the 26-year-old.
From BBC
The 26-year-old sevens flyer was central to helping Canada secure a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, knocking out hosts France on the way to the final.
From BBC
This past summer, he was the youngest player on the USA junior national team that earned a silver medal at the under-20 world championships in Croatia.
From Los Angeles Times
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