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How Much is An Olympic Gold Medal Worth?

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According to the Olympic Charter, the gold medal must be gilded with at least six grams of gold. Assuming there's six grams of gold in each gold medal at the current prices per troy ounce, the gold in a gold medal today would be worth around $160. Th
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Olympic silver and gold medals are at least 92.5% silver, with the gold medals plated with at least 6 grams of pure gold. Bronze medals are made from copper-tin alloys. Recent medals have weighed 200 to nearly 600 grams.
Gold and silver medals are worth approximately $800 and $500, respectively. Bronze medals are worth around $3. Other than the medals, the IOC does not distribute prize money.
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