The medal ribbon and case designs have also been revealed. It is claimed the design of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic medals reflects the concept that "in order to achieve glory, athletes have to strive for ...

Tokyo 2020 has launched a competition whereby Japanese nationals and residents of the country aged 18 and over can submit designs for the medals that will be awarded at the Olympic and Paralympic ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TOKYO (KXAN) — Over the course of the 2020 ...

While the eyes of the world will soon be upon Paris and the sporting competition, we take a look back at the last summer Olympics, which took place in the Japanese capital of Tokyo, and marked the ...

You may not realize it, but you are carrying the stuff Olympic medals are made of in your pocket or purse. Gold, silver and bronze are in most of the cell phones we use. They may also be found on ...

Every Olympic Games brings together the best athletes from around the world. At the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, about 2,900 athletes are competing across 116 events. Only a small group will ...

Athletes around the world have waited an extra year for their shot at the ultimate goal of a medal from the Tokyo Olympics. Decorated athletes like gymnast Simone Biles and swimmer Katie Ledecky will ...

Olympic medals look like the simplest part of the Games: shiny circles, three colors, quick photo, move on. However, history ...

At next summer’s Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo, all medals will be made from old smartphones, laptops, and other recycled gadgets. When The Medal Project launched in April 2017, Olympic organizers ...

TOKYO (KXAN) — Over the course of the 2020 Olympic Games, at least 1,017 medals* will be awarded in 339 different events (*at least, because multiple medals may be awarded in the case of a tie, and of ...