The medals are not solid gold. They are actually silver gilded with no less than 6 grams of pure gold. The weight of the medal is actually 250 grams.
France
The 2004 Olympic gold medal team was from Cuba. The 2008 Olympic gold medal game will be between Cuba and South Korea.
Six (6) grams of gold plate the 2008 Gold Medal
The Olympic gold medal must be coated with no less than 6 grams of 24-carat gold.
Nadal won gold medal in 2008 Beijing Olympics
1 gold Olympic Medal at 2008 Olympic Games
The weight of Olympic Gold is about 158000 mg or 0.158 kg or simply about 158 grams.......
2008
Argentina
China has 51 gold medals at the 2008 olympics.
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the fastest man on earth Usain Bolt won the gold medal for 100m in 2008 Olympic games