gold medal match
Final competitive showdown
A gold medal match is the final contest in a tournament or competition that determines who wins first place.
The term comes from Olympic and international sports, where winners receive gold medals: The women's singles gold medal match starts at noon.
Sometimes called a gold medal game in team sports.
- finalLast and decisive
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- OlympicOf the Games
- world recordHighest documented achievement globally
- victoryDefeating an opponent
winner · sudden death · photo finish · silver · bronze · podium · trophy · champion · tournament · showdown · title · compete · dream team · athlete · underdog story · glory · triumph · national pride
- championship gameschampionship game, grand final, cup final, finals series, league championship
- Epic Sports MomentsSuper Bowl, title fight, championship game, overtime thriller, buzzer beater
- archeryarrow, bow, bows, arrows, archer
- Decisive Momentsfinal round, tiebreaker, sudden death, overtime, grand final
- epic gameschampionship game, playoff game, showdown, decider, deciding game
- tournament roundsfirst round, second round, third round, final round, opening round
gold medal matchconsolation round
Contest for non-winners
bronze medal match · preliminary round · exhibition match · friendly match · first round
gold medal matchopening round
Tournament's starting phase
round of 64 · round of 32 · play-in game · qualifying round · wild card round
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