What is another word for medallist?

Pronunciation: [mˈɛdɐlˌɪst] (IPA)

A medallist is an individual who has achieved great success in sports, academics or other fields and has been awarded a medal as a recognition of their accomplishments. There are several other words that can be used as synonyms for a medallist. A champion is an individual who has won a contest or competition and is applauded for their victory. An achiever is someone who has worked hard and accomplished a difficult task. A winner is another term frequently used to describe a medallist, as it implies the individual's success in a challenging situation. Other terms include prizewinner, laureate, and honoree, all of which refer to someone awarded a medal or prize for their outstanding achievements.

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Usage examples for Medallist

Richard had caused a new seal to be made for himself by Simon, a noted medallist, and he had probably thus disposed of the die as a dangerous possession.
"John Keble's Parishes"
Charlotte M Yonge
Mr. Smith, the medallist, is deaf and dumb.
"Anecdotes & Incidents of the Deaf and Dumb"
W. R. Roe
Why, it's our medallist, isn't it?
"The Doctor A Tale Of The Rockies"
Ralph Connor

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