an award made of gold or gold-colored metal, given to the winner of a race or competition to symbolize their victory

médaille d'or, or
a recognition awarded to the second-place finisher in a competition or sporting event

médaille d'argent
a recognition awarded to the third-place finisher in a competition or sporting event

médaille de bronze
a structure used in sports competitions consisting of three adjacent platforms of different levels, on which winners stand to receive their awards

podium
a flat piece of metal, typically of the size and shape of a large coin, given to the winner of a competition or to someone who has done an act of bravery in war, etc.

médaille
an object that is awarded to the winner of a competition

trophée
a board that displays the score in a contest or game

tableau d'affichage
the best performance or result, or the highest or lowest level that has ever been reached, especially in sport

record
a trophy awarded to the winner of a tournament or league

coupe
a second-place result in a competition or event

deuxième place, finaliste
the numerical position or order of teams and individuals based on their performance in a competition or over a period of time

classement, rang
a marking or line indicating the end of a race or competition

ligne d'arrivée, fil d'arrivée
an athlete or horse that excels when maintaining the lead position in a race

leader, meneur
(in some sports) an occasion in which a player manages to score three times in a single game of soccer, hockey, etc.

coup du chapeau, triplé
a belt that signifies a high rank or level of proficiency achieved through training and testing in martial arts

ceinture noire, grade de ceinture noire
a race in which two or more competitors finish at the exact same time

ex æquo
to gain a point, goal, etc. in a game, competition, or sport

marquer
the amount of prize money or earnings awarded to winners or participants in a competition

bourse, enveloppe
a result of a race that competitors are extremely close, requiring photographic evidence to determine the winner

arrivée photo, photo finish
to win against someone in a war, game, contest, etc.

battre, vaincre
(in games and sports) a disadvantage that a team or player is given for violating a rule

pénalité
a rule violation where a player is positioned improperly, usually ahead of the ball or puck, in a way that is not allowed

hors-jeu, position interdite
to step onto the playing area, like a field or stage, especially in sports or performances

sortir, entrer sur le terrain
an individual, team, etc. who is regarded as weaker compared to others and has little chance of success as a result

opprimés
the rank of a team or individual in a sport competition

classement, position
a trophy awarded to the winner of a championship, typically in combat sports like boxing and wrestling

ceinture de championnat, titre de championnat
(martial arts) a belt indicating basic proficiency

ceinture jaune, grade ceinture jaune
(martial arts) a belt that signifies an advanced level of proficiency, just below the black belt

ceinture marron, ceinture brune
(martial arts) a belt that signifies an intermediate level of proficiency and skill development

ceinture violette, ceinture pourpre
(martial arts) a belt signifying an intermediate level of proficiency that is just below the purple belt

ceinture bleue, grade bleu
(martial arts) a belt that represents a level of proficiency above beginner, often indicating intermediate skills and knowledge

ceinture verte, grade intermédiaire en arts martiaux
(martial arts) a belt that signifies a beginner level of proficiency, above white and yellow belts

ceinture orange, grade orange
a belt that signifies a beginner's rank in martial arts, indicating the starting level of proficiency

ceinture blanche, grade blanc
the act of successfully putting the ball into the opponent's goal to score points

marquage de but
a rule where the first goal scored in extra time immediately ends the game and determines the winner

but en or, golden goal
a card raised by the referee that removes a player from the game

carton rouge, expulsion
a warning card issued to a player for a less serious offense in sports like soccer

carton jaune, avertissement
the championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League playoff winner

La Coupe Stanley, Le trophée Stanley Cup
to achieve the best result in something, particularly in sports, competition, etc.

établir
not ranking, indicating a participant did not finish in a top position or win a prize

non classé, sans placement
a score of fifty points or goals

demi-siècle, cinquantaine
a decisive victory in which a team or player achieves consecutive wins in any game, contest, or other similar events

balayage, victoire écrasante
(in sports) to be unable to get a win against the opposing team

perdre, échouer
to occupy or hold a specific rank or standing in a race or competition

occuper, tenir
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