To own the podium means that you came first in that perticular event.
podium
Podium is a noun.
The plural of podium is podiums.
Podium.
Podium
podium orDais(pronounced /ˈdeɪ.əs/ or /ˈdaɪ.əs/[1]) is any raised platform located either in or outside of a room or enclosure, often for dignified occupancy, as at the front of a lecture hall or sanctuary.
"Uncle Sam wants YOU" Canada's " Own the podium ", Vancouver Winter Olympics
The podium was moved to the center of the pulpit in 1563 during the Council of Trent.
The correct name for the microphone attached to a podium is a podium microphone or lectern microphone. It is designed for capturing the voice of a speaker who is standing at the podium during a presentation or speech.
Podium Arena is an indoor arena in Poland and is is under construction.
Podium furniture is manufacture wordlwide by certain companies, such as "podium furniture inc" http://www.worthingtondirect.com/lecterns/lecterns_and_podiums.htm