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| spectator | a person who watches an event, show, game, or activity, often as part of an audience |
| athlete | a person who is trained in or good at sports, games, or exercises that require physical skill and strength |
| medal | a round decorative piece of metal usually on a ribbon that is awarded to a person after completing a special achievement or sporting event |
| victory | the act of winning something or achieving a goal |
| patriotic | having or showing great love for your country |
| go for gold | aim for the highest level of success, it is a reference to the gold medal being the top award in the olympics |
| pass the torch | passing on your responsibilities to the next person in line |
| jump the gun | act before the proper time |
| front runner | the contestant that is leading in a race or other competition |
| on thin ice | in a dangerous or risky situation |
