My grandfather won a medal for bravery in the First World War.
All the children who took part in the competition received a medal of participation.
Australians are confident that our athletes will win a lot of medals at this summer's Olympics.
The veterans marched in the
parade, their chests covered in medals.
The mint issued a special medal to commemorate the Queen Mother's 100th birthday.
A local boy was presented with a medal for bravery after saving his little sister from drowning.
The members of the singing group The Beatles were each
presented with a medal by the Queen for their contribution to their country.
About 3,000 medals were awarded at the Athens Olympics.
In terms of population, Canada actually won comparatively more medals at the Sydney Olympics than both the U.S. and China.
Singer Leonard Cohen
sang that children show scars like medals.
As of 2000, the country of Nepal had never won an Olympic medal.
As of the Games in 2000, Brazil had never won a gold Olympic medal in soccer, despite being home to the world's most famous soccer player, Pel-.
When the Olympics were held in France in 1900, the winners were given a valuable piece of art instead of a medal.
In 1991, Cuba hosted the Pan-American games, and won 140 gold medals.
Find someone who has won a sporting medal.