Photos: Olympic medals from 1896 through 2024

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Olympic medal — Olympic medals Athens 1896 Olympic medal. One of Ellery Clark's Olympic medals from 1896.(Photo by JOEY MCLEISTER/Star Tribune via Getty Images) (Star Tribune via Getty Images/Star Tribune via Getty Images)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals Paris 1900 - Medal from the 1900 Olympics (Paris) - Exhibition 'Olympic Games: Sport, Culture and Art' - Collection of the IOC Olympic Museum, Olympics medal 1900, Paris, Exhibition Olympics, Sport, Culture and Art, Collection COI, Olympic Museum, Cultural Center Fiesp, Capital, Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by: AGB Photo Library/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (AGB Photo Library/AGB Photo Library/Universal Imag)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals St. Louis 1904 - Medal from the 1904 Olympics (Saint Louis) - Exhibition 'Olympic Games: Sport, Culture and Art' - Collection of the IOC Olympic Museum, Olympics medal 1904, Saint Louis, Exhibition Olympics, Sport, Culture and Art, Collection COI, Olympic Museum , Cultural Center Fiesp, Capital, Sao Paulo, Brazil.(Photo by: AGB Photo Library/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (AGB Photo Library/AGB Photo Library/Universal Imag)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals Stockholm 1912 - The obverse and reverse of the Prize Medal which will be accompanied by a diploma. In team events a diploma will also be awarded to the winning team. Cups and prizes are being given by the King of Sweden, the Emperor of Russia, the Crown Prince of Greece and the British Football Association, etc. (Photo by PA Images via Getty Images) (PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals Los Angeles 1932 - Medal from the 1932 Olympics (Los Angeles) - Exhibition Los Angeles 1932 - 'Olympic Games: Sport, Culture and Art' - Collection of the IOC Olympic Museum, Medal 1932 Olympics, Los Angeles, Exhibition Olympic Games, Sport, Culture and Art, Collection COI Olympic Museum , Fiesp Cultural Center, Capital, Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by: AGB Photo Library/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (AGB Photo Library/AGB Photo Library/Universal Imag)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals Berlin 1936 - Medal from the 1936 Olympics (Berlin) - Exhibition 'Olympic Games: Sport, Culture and Art' - Collection of the IOC Olympic Museum, Medal 1936 Olympics Berlin, Exhibition, Olympic Games, Sport, Culture and Art, Collection COI Olympic Museum, Fiesp Cultural Center, Capital, Sao Paulo, Brazil.(Photo by: AGB Photo Library/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (AGB Photo Library/AGB Photo Library/Universal Imag)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals London 1948 - An athlete's medal is displayed at an exhibition of memorabilia celebrating the Olympic Games since 1908 at the British Library on July 24, 2012 in London, England. The piece makes up part of an exhibition of memorabilia including photographs, stamps and postcards celebrating the Olympic Games since 1896. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals Helsinki 1952 - Medal from the 1952 Olympics (Helsinki) - Exhibition 'Olympic Games: Sport, Culture and Art' - Collection of the IOC Olympic Museum, Medal 1952 Olympics, Helsinki, Exhibition, Olympic Games, Sport, Culture and Art, Collection COI Olympic Museum, Fiesp Cultural Center, Capital, Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by: AGB Photo Library/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (AGB Photo Library/AGB Photo Library/Universal Imag)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals Melbourne 1956 - Medal from the 1956 Olympics (Melbourne) - Exhibition 'Olympic Games: Sport, Culture and Art' - Collection of the IOC Olympic Museum, Medal 1956 Olympics, Melbourne, Exhibition, Olympic Games, Sport, Culture and Art, Collection COI Olympic Museum, Fiesp Cultural Center, Capital, Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by: AGB Photo Library/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (AGB Photo Library/AGB Photo Library/Universal Imag)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals Rome 1960 - Medal from the 1960 Olympics (Rome) - Exhibition 'Olympic Games: Sport, Culture and Art' - Collection of the IOC Olympic Museum, Medal 1960 Olympics Rome, Exhibition, Olympic Games, Sport, Culture and Art, Collection COI Olympic Museum, Fiesp Cultural Center, Capital, Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by: AGB Photo Library/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (AGB Photo Library/AGB Photo Library/Universal Imag)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals Mexico City 1968 - The Olympic gold medal presented to Bob Beamon for the men's long jump at the Games in Mexico City in 1968 is on display at Christie's in New York on January 29, 2024. It was long the long jump of the century and it's still an Olympic record, but Beamon is going to part with the gold medal he won at the Mexico-1968 Olympics, after a historic leap of 8.90 m. The madel will be auctioned on February 1, 2024, in New York at Christie's, which estimates its value at between $400,000 and $600,000. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals Montreal 1976 - Famous RDA swimmer champion Kornelia Ender shows her four Olympic gold medals, 20 July 1976 in Montreal where she captured four swimming gold medals (100m and 200m free style,100m Butterfly style and 4x100m medley). During her career, Kornelia Ender established 23 world records between 1973 and 1976. (Photo by STAFF / EPU / AFP) (Photo by STAFF/EPU/AFP via Getty Images) (STAFF/EPU/AFP via Getty Images)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals Barcelona 1992 - Medal of the 1992 Olympics (Barcelona) - Exhibition Barcelona 1992 - 'Olympic Games: Sport, Culture and Art' - Collection of the IOC Olympic Museum, Medal of the 1992 Olympics (Barcelona) Exhibition 'Olympic Games: Sport, Culture and Art', Collection of the IOC Olympic Museum, Fiesp Cultural Center, Capital, Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by: AGB Photo Library/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (AGB Photo Library/AGB Photo Library/Universal Imag)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals Sydney 2000 - Medal of the 2000 Olympics (Sydney) - Exhibition 'Olympic Games: Sport, Culture and Art' - Collection of the IOC Olympic Museum, Medal of the 2000 Olympics (Sydney) Exhibition 'Olympic Games: Sport, Culture and Art', Collection of the IOC Olympic Museum, Fiesp Cultural Center, Capital, Sao Paulo, Brazil.(Photo by: AGB Photo Library/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (AGB Photo Library/AGB Photo Library/Universal Imag)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals Athens 2004 - Medal of the 2004 Olympics (Athens) - Exhibition 'Olympic Games: Sport, Culture and Art' - Collection of the IOC Olympic Museum, Medal of the 2004 Olympics (Athens) Exhibition 'Olympic Games: Sport, Culture and Art', Collection of the IOC Olympic Museum, Fiesp Cultural Center, Capital, Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by: AGB Photo Library/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (AGB Photo Library/AGB Photo Library/Universal Imag)

Olympic medal — Olympic medals Tokyo 2020 - Medals for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are unveiled during a ceremony marking one year before the start of the games in Tokyo on July 24, 2019. - Tokyo entered the final leg of its marathon Olympic preparations, marking a year until the 2020 Games open with officials promising a high-tech but eco-friendly event. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP) (Photo credit should read BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP via Getty Images) (BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP via Getty Images)

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