After approval in 2022, the few surviving members of the United States Army Rangers that served in World War II received the ...

The final three medals on Saturday all came in the pool. Katie Ledecky won a bronze medal in the 400-meter freestyle to inch closer to becoming the most decorated female swimmer in Olympic history.

SHAPIRO: So I bet you're wondering about the bronze medal. CHANG: Yeah. SHAPIRO: It is an alloy made of copper, tin and zinc. CHANG: Well, now you have me wondering how much each medal is worth.

At today’s prices that means the gold medal would be worth around $800 if you melted it down, while the silver would be worth about $450 and the bronze around $5. Earlier this month a winner’s ...

Two North Shore Olympians Peter Chatain and Nick Rusher helped row the U.S. men’s eight to bronze Saturday, winning the American boat’s first medal in 16 years ...

Olympic bronze medals are said to consist of 95% copper and 5% zinc. All of the medals from the Paris Games also feature an 18-gram, hexagonal piece of wrought iron from the Eiffel Tower.

Nyjah Huston, of the United States, poses after winning the bronze medal in the men’s skateboard street final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 29, 2024. AP ...

The bronze medals include 97 per cent copper, 0.5 per cent tin, and 2.5 per cent zinc and will weigh 455 grams approximately. What are the Paris Olympics medals made of?