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Sports - Sport Achievements and Outcomes

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gold medal

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

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silver medal

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

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bronze medal

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

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podium

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

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medal

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.

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trophy

an object that is awarded to the winner of a competition

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scoreboard

a board that displays the score in a contest or game

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record

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

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cup

a trophy awarded to the winner of a tournament or league

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runner-up finish

a second-place result in a competition or event

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ranking

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

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finishing line

the line that marks the end of a race or competition

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front runner

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

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hat trick

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

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black belt

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

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dead heat

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

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to score

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

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purse

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

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photo finish

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

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to defeat

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

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penalty

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

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offside

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

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to go out

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

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underdog

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

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standing

the rank of a team or individual in a sport competition

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championship belt

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

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yellow belt

(martial arts) a belt indicating basic proficiency

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brown belt

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

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purple belt

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

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blue belt

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

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green belt

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

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orange belt

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

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white belt

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

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goalscoring

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

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golden goal

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

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red card

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

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yellow card

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

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Stanley Cup

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

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to set

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

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unplaced

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

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half-century

a score of fifty points or goals

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clean sweep

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

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to drop

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

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to run

to occupy or hold a specific rank or standing in a race or competition

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