Olympic final
Top athletic showdown
The last and decisive round of competition in an Olympic event, where athletes or teams compete for gold, silver, and bronze medals.
Reaching an Olympic final represents the pinnacle of athletic achievement in most sports: She qualified for the Olympic final in the 100-meter dash.
Some sports have multiple finals across weight classes or disciplines.
- goldElement seventy-nine
- gold medalistCompetition's top performer
- medalMetal honor token
- medal ceremonyFormal prize-giving event
- podiumRaised platform for speakers
champion · victory · victory lap · torch · athletes · stadium · rings · track · sprint · starting blocks · finish · qualifying · photo finish · bronze · silver · record · personal best · glory
- track and fieldtrack and field, sprinters, sprinter, sprinting, sprint
- Big GamesSuper Bowl, World Series, championship game, championship games, title fight
- Sprintingsprint, dash, 100 meters, 200 meters, 100 meter dash
- rowingoars, oar, rowing, crew, scull
Olympic finalqualifying heat
Competition determining finalists
preliminary round · first round · heats · qualifying round · opening round
Olympic finalpickup game
Spontaneous informal athletic contest
friendly match · exhibition match · backyard game · scrimmage · amateur tournament
Olympic finaltraining session
Organized period of instruction
practice run · warm-up · rehearsal · drill · workout
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