What does the cryptic crossword clue "One prepared to compromise who wins a second medal? (9)" mean?

The definition is "One prepared to compromise". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BAR (synonym="BAR") + GAINER (synonym="GAINER") = BARGAINER; definition: "One prepared to compromise" The answer is BARGAINER.

One prepared to compromise who wins a second medal? (9)

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