Olympic Medals

Harrison Dillard’s historic 1948 Olympic gold medal on the auction block for $120,000

Dillard missed making the U.S. team in his specialty, the 110-meter hurdles, then won the 100 meters in the first Olympic photo finish. No bids yet, but an 1896 Athens winner’s medal has a bid at $80,000
Harrison Dillard’s historic 1948 Olympic

Around the Rings awards virtual medals, for the first time in Olympic history, unofficially, of course

Gold, Copper and Tin medals presented to athletes, sports, citizens and federations, for inspiring performances, consummate sportsmanship, dubious actions, indifference and other Olympic-sized displays of activity that would either make Pierre de Coubertin proud or shake his head in disbelief
Around the Rings awards virtual

WADA study reveals no meaningful link between TUEs and the likelihood of winning an Olympic medal

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PyeongChang 2018 Medals Unveiled

(ATR) Simultaneous events in Seoul and New York City reveal the medals for the next Olympic Games.
PyeongChang 2018 Medals Unveiled

Ishikawa & Chuang Crash Out of Rio 2016 Singles Event

The top 16 men and women seeds of the Rio 2016 Olympic table tennis event officially started their quest for the Olympic medals today, 07 August 2016, facing the challenge of the 16 players qualified from the initial rounds and it did not all go to plan.
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UK Sport Press Release: UK Sport targets 'best ever away Olympics' and 'better than London Paralympics' in Rio

UK Sport, the nation’s high performance sports agency, has today (Thursday 14 July) announced targets of at least 48 Olympic and 121 Paralympic medals for the British teams heading to the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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Athletes' Dreams of Gold Start Tonight as London 2012 Olympic Medals Unveiled

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Olympic Newsdesk -- Handball World Champs Begin; American Football's Olympic Play

(ATR) The handball world championships begin in Sweden on Thursday... American football hopes to join Olympics... Beijing silver medal stolen.
Olympic Newsdesk -- Handball World

Countries Pile Up Medals at Youth Olympic Games

(ATR) China leads the way as 72 countries have won at least one medal at the first-ever Youth Olympics.
Countries Pile Up Medals at

CAS Partially Rules on Marion Jones Relay Medals

(ATR) The Court of Arbitration for Sport issued a "preliminary decision" in the an appeal by the teammates of Marion Jones who lost the medals they won in the 2000 4x100m and 4x400m relays at the Sydney Olympics.
CAS Partially Rules on Marion