Gold medal
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- This article is about gold medal, as an award or prize. There is also an article on Gold Medal, an album by the band the Donnas.
A gold medal is a medal awarded to the winner of contests (typically athletic competitions) such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc.
Second and third place finishers traditionally receive a silver medal and bronze medal, respectively.
(At the first few modern Olympics, the silver medal was for first place and bronze for second.)
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