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Competition, results and prizes

Words for sporting competitions, winners and awards.

A2B1B210 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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championship

noun · 3 examples
  1. The team reached the final of the championship.
  2. She trained hard for the national championship.
  3. The championship attracts players from across the country.

champion

noun · 3 examples
  1. The new champion thanked her coach.
  2. He hopes to become a world champion.
  3. The defending champion won the opening match.

competitor

noun · 3 examples
  1. Each competitor must arrive before the first race.
  2. She was the youngest competitor in the event.
  3. The competitor beside me looked confident.

league

noun · 3 examples
  1. Our team joined the local league.
  2. The league includes twelve clubs.
  3. They finished near the top of the league.

contest

noun · 3 examples
  1. She entered a swimming contest.
  2. The contest is open to beginners.
  3. A judge will choose the winner of the contest.

tournament

noun · 3 examples
  1. The tournament lasts all weekend.
  2. Eight teams will take part in the tournament.
  3. She won three matches during the tournament.

medal

noun · 3 examples
  1. She won a gold medal in the race.
  2. The medal hung from a blue ribbon.
  3. He keeps his first medal in a small box.

prize

noun · 3 examples
  1. The winner received a prize.
  2. She chose a book as her prize.
  3. The first prize is a new bicycle.

score

noun · 3 examples
  1. The final score was very close.
  2. We checked the score after the last point.
  3. Her score improved in the second round.

victory

noun · 3 examples
  1. The team celebrated its first victory.
  2. Her victory came after months of training.
  3. They achieved a narrow victory in the final.

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