<a href='http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/place_58' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/place_58</a><br/>Definition #7 <br/><br/>The 23-year-old from Idaho placed first in the downhill race.<br/><br/>A How do you ask the question to the above sentence?<br/><br/>B Do you need "in"? He finished (in) 3rd in the tournament.