Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_name_61 (accolade VARCHAR, country VARCHAR, year VARCHAR)
### Question:
Which accolade has USA as the country, with a year less than 2009?
### Answer:
SELECT accolade FROM table_name_61 WHERE country = "usa" AND year < 2009