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

medaglia d'oro, medaglia in oro

a recognition awarded to the second-place finisher in a competition or sporting event

medaglia d'argento, argento medaglia

a recognition awarded to the third-place finisher in a competition or sporting event

medaglia di bronzo, bronzo

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

podio
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.

medaglia
the best performance or result, or the highest or lowest level that has ever been reached, especially in sport

record
a second-place result in a competition or event

secondo posto, seconda posizione

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

classifica, posizione

a marking or line indicating the end of a race or competition

linea di arrivo, linea finale

an athlete or horse that excels when maintaining the lead position in a race

cavaliere di testa, leader

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

hat trick, triplete

a belt that signifies a high rank or level of proficiency achieved through training and testing in martial arts

cintura nera

a race in which two or more competitors finish at the exact same time

parità, finale alla pari

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

montepremi, borsa

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

foto-finish, arrivo fotografico

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

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

fuorigioco, situazione di fuorigioco

to step onto the playing area, like a field or stage, especially in sports or performances

entrare in campo, salire sul palco

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

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

cintura di campione, cintura del campionato

(martial arts) a belt indicating basic proficiency

cintura gialla, cintura di base

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

cintura marrone, cintura castana

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

cintura viola, cintura porpora

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

cintura blu, cintura di livello intermedio

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

cintura verde, cintura di livello intermedio

(martial arts) a belt that signifies a beginner level of proficiency, above white and yellow belts

cintura arancione, cintura di livello arancione

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

cintura bianca

the act of successfully putting the ball into the opponent's goal to score points

realizzazione di gol, marcatura

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

gol d'oro, gol decisivo

a card raised by the referee that removes a player from the game

cartellino rosso, carta rossa

a warning card issued to a player for a less serious offense in sports like soccer

cartellino giallo, cartella di avvertimento

the championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League playoff winner

Coppa Stanley, Trofeo Stanley

to achieve the best result in something, particularly in sports, competition, etc.

stabilire, fissare

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

non classificato, fuori classifica

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

vittoria schiacciante
(in sports) to be unable to get a win against the opposing team

perdere, abbandonare (una partita)

