An Olympic gold medal is the most sought-after prize in world sport.

奥运会金牌是世界体育活动中最受青睐的奖牌。

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As the leader of the Chinese women's national volleyball team, who helped the national team win two World Cup titles and one Olympic gold medal, Zhu said that she wasn't always a talent, especially at the beginning.

作为中国女排的队长，朱婷帮助国家队赢得了两次世界杯冠军和一次奥运会金牌。朱婷说，她并不总是一个天才，尤其是在开始的时候。

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Liu Xiang, the 110m hurdler, is an Olympic gold medalist and world champion. His 2004 Olympic gold medal was the first in a men's track and field event for China.

2004年雅典奥运会上，刘翔夺得110米栏的金牌，成为第一位在奥运会田径项目上获得金牌的中国男运动员。

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Yargeris Savigne of Cuba came out on top in the triple jump with a leap of 14.95 meters, while Spain's Marta Domnguez took the gold medal in the 3,000 meter steeplechase, with a world leading time of 9 minutes,7.32 seconds.

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In the men's 100-meter hurdles, Ryan Brathwaite of Barbados nosed out Terrence Trammell of the United States by one-100th of a second to win his nation's first-ever World Championship gold medal in a national record time of 13.14 seconds.

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Van Riemsdyk played for Rolston for two years, earning a world championship gold medal in 2006 before getting silver the following year.

WSJ: Sabres fall to Leafs in Rolston's debut as coach

Reports had suggested a foot injury would prevent the 24-year-old adding to the world heptathlon gold medal she won in Berlin last year.

BBC: Jessica Ennis fit for World Indoor Championships

The South African has not raced since claiming the gold medal at the World Championship in Berlin last August.

CNN: Semenya announces return to athletics