Translation guide
In Japanese, 'bronze medal' is most commonly expressed as 銅メダル (dōmedaru). This is the standard term used in sports and competitions. There is also a more formal term 銅牌 (dōhai), but it is less common in everyday speech.
Referring to the third-place prize in a competition, typically a medal made of or colored bronze.
The most common and natural way to say 'bronze medal' in Japanese. Used in all contexts, from casual conversation to news reports.
彼はオリンピックで銅メダルを獲得した。
He won a bronze medal at the Olympics.
銅メダルを目指して頑張ります。
I'll do my best to get the bronze medal.
A more formal or literary term for 'bronze medal'. It is sometimes used in official contexts or written language, but 銅メダル is preferred in everyday speech.
He was awarded the tournament's bronze medal.