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Defenseman Jack Johnson (Los Angeles) is the only player from the silver-medal winning Olympic team that is playing at the World Championships.
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Unofficial Christie When Linford Christie was interviewed by the BBC after Mark Lewis-Francis's silver-medal run in the European Championships 100m final, he was wearing a Team GB polo shirt.
Clubs root for Portsmouth in £18.2m high court battle with taxman 2010
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Horton, who led the U.S. to a team bronze, came through with a surprising silver-medal finish on high bar.
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Yet overall this team won eight medals, tying the 1984 team silver-medal winners.
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Overall the 2008 team won eight medals, tying the 1984 team silver-medal winners.
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Russian captain on silver-medal winning team at 2008 U-18 world championships.
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She took bronze in floor exercise Sunday and led the U.S. to a silver-medal finish last week.
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Last month, VF. com profiled Olympic silver-medal fencers Tim Morehouse and Jason Rogers, who conquered New York City society in an attempt to raise awareness for their sport in anticipation of the 2012 London games.
Preppy Sports: Society and Style Flint, Jessica 2009
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As it turns out, their silver-medal shtick was just a clever act — and a ploy the friends hope will help them win gold in the 2012 London Olympics.
Preppy Sports: Society and Style Flint, Jessica 2009
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But guided by her parents 'strong views about sportsmanship, Kwan tried to smile through the tears and wouldn't admit publicly to anything beyond mild disappointment with her silver-medal showing.
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