The countdown to the Paris Olympics has begun. These games are starting on 26 July. More than 10,000 athletes will compete in the field to win medals. For the players, these medals are more valuable than other sports.
The Paris Olympics are going to start from July 26. Hosting the Olympics is not easy, according to reports, a total of Rs 61,500 crore has been spent on organizing the Olympic Games. This time apart from Paris, the games will be organized in 16 different cities of France. In which more than 10,000 athletes will participate. Players from many countries prepare for the Olympics for many years. Qualifying for it is a big deal. In such a situation, if you win a medal, then your name is recorded in history. The winning players get a medal in the Olympics, but do you know how much it will cost?
Special medals designed for Paris Olympics
In Olympics, the first place winner is awarded a gold medal, the second place winner is awarded a silver medal and the third place winner is awarded a bronze medal. In many games, the fourth place winner is also awarded a bronze medal. This time, iron pieces of the Eiffel Tower have been used in the medals prepared for the Paris Olympics. The weight of the Eiffel Tower piece in each medal is 18 grams. Its thickness is 9.2 mm while its diameter will be 85 mm.
Total number of medals prepared
A total of 5084 medals have been made for Paris Olympics 2024. In which the weight of the gold medal is 529 grams and the weight of the silver medal is 525 grams. At the same time, the bronze medal will be 455 grams. Let us tell you, the gold medal is not made entirely of gold, it contains 92.5 percent silver and only 6 grams of gold. Similarly, the silver medal also contains 92.5 percent silver and the bronze medal contains 97 percent copper.
paris olympic medal price
According to reports, the price of the gold medal prepared for Paris Olympics 2024 is around $758. Its price in rupees is around Rs 63,357. At the same time, the price of a silver medal is around $250 i.e. Rs 20,890 and the price of a bronze medal is around $5 i.e. Rs 417. However, the price of a normal medal is more than the melting medal.