Gold medals are the highest honor an Olympian can earn. Over 10,000 athletes compete for hundreds of medals at each Summer Games, but only a third of medal winners take home gold. Contrary to its ...

What are Olympic medals made of? According to International Olympic Committee regulations, the Olympic gold medals must be made out of at least 92.5% silver. But then are plated with gold.

Joel Embiid gave a nuanced, yet unexpected take on Team USA’s chances of winning the gold medal at the upcoming Paris ...

Jackson LaCombe and Cutter Gauthier helped Team USA win their first Worlds gold medal in 92 years, with LaCombe eating big minutes on the blue line in a top pair role while Gauthier had five goals ...

Philippines gymnast Carlos E. Yulo didn’t just win a gold medal at this summer’s Olympic Games — he’s also won a fully furnished two-bedroom apartment. The 24-year-old gymnast made history ...

A gold medal is considered by many to be the most valuable athletic achievement in the history of sports. Only a few hundred are handed out at each edition of the Olympics, creating an extremely ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. BOSTON — A gold medal awarded at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics was sold at auction for over half a million dollars ...

Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and LeBron James not only brought the United States an Olympic gold medal. They delivered massive viewership numbers as well. NBC said on Sunday that the U.S. Men’s ...

Hong Kong offers some of the biggest gold medal rewards: around $750,000 each. Here in the U.S., athletes get nearly $38,000 per gold medal, though less for silver or bronze. When Simone Biles and ...

We still have one more day of sports. The U.S. and China are also battling for the most gold medals, with China ahead 39 to 38. China’s Li Wenwen is the defending champion in the lone remaining ...

The 2025 World Championship has concluded, with five Ducks (four players and one team employee) coming away with medals. Jackson LaCombe and Cutter Gauthier helped Team USA win their first Worlds ...