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What makes the Paris 2024 Olympic medals unique? Know everything about them

The Paris 2024 Olympics will begin exactly two months from now, on July 26.

Moneycontrol News | April 26, 2024 / 20:56 IST
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The host city's organising committee is responsible for designing the medals, which differ between each edition of the Games. (image credits: NW18 Creative)
Each Olympic and Paralympic medal features an actual piece of iron from the Eiffel Tower. (image credits: NW18 Creative)
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The host city's organising committee is responsible for designing the medals, which differ between each edition of the Games. (image credits: NW18 Creative)
The host city's organising committee is responsible for designing the medals, which differ between each edition of the Games. (image credits: NW18 Creative)
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In the front of the medal, the centre part of the medal is hexagonal and is imprinted with the emblem of the Paris 2024 Game. (image credits: NW18 Creative)
In the front of the medal, the centre is hexagonal and is imprinted with the emblem of the Paris 2024 Game. (image credits: NW18 Creative)
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The back has 2 different designs for the Olympics and Paralympics medals. The Olympic medal consists of Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, who emerged from the Panathenaic Stadium, which witnessed the resurrection of the Olympic Games in 1896. The Acropolis is on the left and the Eiffel Tower is on the right. (image credits: NW18 Creative)
The back has 2 different designs for the Olympics and Paralympics medals. The Olympic medal consists of Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, who emerged from the Panathenaic Stadium, which witnessed the resurrection of the Olympic Games in 1896. The Acropolis is on the left and the Eiffel Tower is on the right. (image credits: NW18 Creative)
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The ribbon is inspired by the Eiffel Tower's latticework. (image credits: NW18 Creative)
The ribbon is inspired by the Eiffel Tower's latticework. (image credits: NW18 Creative)

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