What is the gold medal of the Olympic Games made of?

<> "The gold medal of the Olympic Games is made up of 925 silver (silver) and 6 grams of pure gold, and the ratio of silver and bronze medals is the same, but the weight of the gold medal is about 500 grams after changing the specifications. During the fabrication process, the metal is dissolved into a liquid state and then injected into a mold, and after cooling, the gold medal is polished and details such as the Olympic ring logo and stadium views are added to the surface.

The medals of the Beijing Olympic Games have made a creative breakthrough in the use of materials, embedding traditional Chinese jade into them, and the gold, silver and bronze medals are matched with white jade, green and white jade, and green jade respectively. This design not only complies with the relevant regulations of the International Olympic Committee, but also highlights the noble quality of "jade", alludes to the "golden jade good fate" in traditional Chinese culture, and reflects the Chinese people's praise of the Olympic spirit and the supreme praise of athletes.

A historic breakthrough in medal materials.

The medals of the Beijing Olympics are 70 mm in diameter and 6 mm thick. On the obverse of the medal is the uniform pattern of the International Olympic Committee - the Greek goddess of victory standing with wings and the Greek Panathinekos Arena. The back of the medal is inlaid with a jade bi in the shape of an ancient Chinese dragon pattern, and the emblem of the Beijing Olympics is engraved on the metal figure in the center of the back.

The medal hook evolved from the traditional Chinese jade double dragon Pu Wenhuang.

The design of the whole medal is noble and elegant, with strong Chinese characteristics, which not only reflects the praise of the winners, but also vividly interprets the values of the Chinese nation since ancient times with "jade" and "virtue", which is another "combination of Chinese and Western" in the image landscape project of the Beijing Olympic Games of Chinese civilization and Olympic spirit.

The gold, silver and bronze medals are matched with different jade species.

According to reports, among the medals, the gold medal is matched with white jade, the silver medal is matched with green and white jade, and the bronze medal is matched with green jade. This is mainly considered from the color matching, and white jade is of the highest quality among the three types of jade. Green and white jade, the color is slightly colder, and the color of silver is more harmonious.

Green jade, slightly darker in color, is more appropriate to the temperament of the bronze medal.

Yesterday, the medal packaging box and ribbon were released at the same time as the medal, which also has the aesthetic interest of traditional Chinese culture, highlighting the distinctive Chinese characteristics and national style. The medal packaging box is a wooden lacquer box made of traditional Chinese craftsmanship, with a square shape, and the four sides of the heaven and earth cover are slightly arc-shaped, which means that the heaven and the earth are square and the six are happy. The ribbon is woven by machine, and the vermilion cloud pattern means festive and auspicious.

The medal will not be named again.

The image and landscape of the Beijing Olympics are all unique names, such as "the beauty of seal scripts" and "dancing Beijing". Jiang Xiaoyu, executive vice chairman of the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee, revealed in an interview that the medals of the Beijing Olympics will no longer be named separately, and the torch and other image landscapes will be announced soon.

Jiang Xiaoyu said that medals are an important part of the image landscape and the organization of the competition. The medals of the Beijing Olympics do not have their own separate names. The image landscape of the Beijing Olympic Games includes the emblems of the Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games, mascots, sports icons, core graphics, slogans, medals, staff and technical ** and volunteer clothing design, etc.

Soon after, the torch, the tinder lamp, the cauldron and the torchbearer's costumes will be introduced.

The value of a gold medal itself, (6 grams of pure gold) is about 1,200 yuan, if it is not easy to estimate according to its effect value, such as Liu Xiang's gold medal, the value must be high, such as the value of the rattan ball martial arts gold medal is smaller.

The gold medal at the Beijing Olympics is not pure gold, but pure silver gilding. For the first time, the medals of the Beijing Olympic Games are designed with "gold inlaid with jade", which has very high requirements for the medal production process, so the relevant personnel and designers will strictly control the entire production process.

According to the regulations, the gold plating is not less than 6 grams. The silver medal is 100% pure silver, and the bronze medal is 95%-98% copper, plus some zinc. It is estimated that more than 1 tonne of **and** will be used for 6,000 Olympic medals.

The medals at the Athens Olympics cost a total of 13 kilograms of pure gold, 1 ton** and 1 tonne of brass, and it is estimated that Beijing will be similar, plus jade.

The dust has settled on the competition for "gold inlaid jade", and Qinghai Province has sponsored 3,000 pieces of jade for free.

The Olympic medal is out of Kunlun.

Jade origin: Kunlun jade from Qinghai.

The gold, silver, and bronze medals are made of white jade, green and white jade, and green jade respectively. The circumference of the inner ring of the jade ring is millimeters, the circumference of the outer ring is millimeters, and the thickness is 3 millimeters. According to reports, Qinghai Province is responsible for mining and processing jade, and after handing over the processed products to the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee, the Shanghai Banknote Printing and Minting Company will complete the inlay work of medal metal and jade.

At the beginning of last year, after the design plan for the medals of the Beijing Olympic Games was determined to be designed with gold and jade, Qinghai Province submitted a request to the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee to use Qinghai Kunlun jade as the medal material of the Beijing Olympic Games. After many on-site inspections, the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee finally approved the Olympic medals to be made of Qinghai Kunlun jade.

According to reports, Qinghai Kunlun jade is produced in Yuxu Peak, the birthplace of Taoism in the Kunlun Mountains in Golmud City, Qinghai Province. The white jade, green and white jade, and green jade selected this time are easy to distinguish between Olympic medals because of the large difference in color. In addition, compared with Xinjiang Hetian jade, Qinghai Kunlun jade has a more distinct color and rich reserves, which can meet the huge demand for medals in the Beijing Olympic Games.

There are one or two ** on the top made of Jin Xiangyu. The actual value is only 10,000 yuan.

What is silver is silver, and what is gold is silver, and it is gilded outside.

The medals of the Beijing Olympics are also inlaid with jade.

Can't be measured in money!

I bought a 08 Olympic medal model for 5 yuan

In accordance with the provisions of the IOC charter, the medal texture of the champion and runner-up of the Olympic Games is pure silver, of which the gold medal material is pure silver, and the rest is pure gold material plated on the surface, and the total mass of the gold medal is grams, of which ** is about grams. Therefore, the main material for the Olympic gold medal is sterling silver.

Olympic medals are a form of motivating athletes in the Olympic Games with medal awards. It is provided by the Organising Committee of each Olympic Games, but is owned by the IOC and awarded to the winning athletes.

The main material for Olympic gold medals is sterling silver, not gold. Olympic gold medals are usually not made of pure gold, but gold is the most precious of the metals, so it is called a gold medal, mainly to indicate the importance of the award. According to the provisions of the International Olympic Committee's Constitutional Travel Law, the proportion of medal materials, like the gold medal is pure silver, and the rest is pure gold material plated on the surface, the medal of the champion and runner-up of the Olympic event is made of pure silver, and the champion medal is plated with no less than 6 grams of pure gold, while the third place medal is made of copper.

A gold medal is usually a medal awarded to the first place winner of a competition. Competition.

The second and third winners generally win silver and bronze medals respectively.

The gold medal of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games is not pure gold, it is made of Kunyu and **, gold inlaid with jade. In the first few modern Olympic Games, there was a time when silver and bronze medals were awarded to the winners as first and second place medals.

The medals for the Olympic champion and runner-up are made of sterling silver, the champion medal is plated with no less than 6 grams of pure gold, and the third-place medal is made of bronze.

The Olympic gold medal is made of pure silver with a surface gilding of at least 6 grams of pure gold; Silver and bronze medals are made of silver and bronze according to their names.

Unlike the Winter Olympics, the medals of the Summer Olympics have not yet had a fixed pattern, while the medals of the Summer Olympics have adopted a uniform pattern since the 9th Olympic Games in 1928: next to the stadium is the statue of the goddess of victory, the goddess holds a wreath in her left hand, holds a bouquet of olive branches in her right hand, and the upper side of the statue is engraved with the venue, date and session of the Olympic Games.

Newly designed medal design for the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.

The obverse of the new medal shows the goddess of victory with a pair of huge wings above the stadium. This is completely different from the seated image of the goddess of victory in the past medal patterns, which appears more energetic and more in line with the spirit of the Olympic Games. The medal is inscribed with the words "28th Olympic Games Athens 2004" and the name of the event in which the winner competed.

The goddess of victory has the emblem of the Olympic rings above her head.

The back of the new medal consists of three parts: the first is the burning Olympic flame, the second is the lyrics of "Ode to the Olympics" engraved on the flame, and the third is the symbol of the Olympic Games in Athens at the top.