Olympic medals are primarily silver, with gold medals plated in gold. This article details their composition and the ...

The reward for finishing the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle may not be a pot of gold, but it is still a special prize. In past years, a custom medal for the race has been given out to runners of ...

The mint in France responsible for producing medals for the 2024 Summer Olympics will replace some of the hardware given out to athletes following complaints of deterioration in the medal varnish.

Participants can win multiple medals in different competitions, but only one per event. Each event hands out three honors: gold, silver, and bronze. With so many medals handed out each Olympics ...