The sprinter who came second won the gold medal due to a disqualification of the first-place finisher for a rules violation, such as a false start or doping. This allowed the second-place sprinter to be elevated to the top position in the final results. Additionally, the sprinter's strong performance and strategy during the race contributed to their successful finish.
Phil Mahre won the gold medal in the slalom event in the 1984 Winter Olympics by fractions of a second over his brother, Steve, who came in second to win silver.
No he came second to Joe McElderry.
no, crystal came second
no he came second
swimming
no but he came a close second
No, she came in second.
They won 7 gold medals and came 5.
It was Jesse Owens. In 1936 Jesse Owens was the first sprinter to win four Olympic golds in one year. Athlete Carl Lewis matched his record in 1984.
No they came second to George Sampson
no, she came in second after Taylor hicks
No, but she came in second place. Michael Grimm won.