tennis, swimming/diving, single figure skating, Skateboarding and countless other individual sports.
Gold medals awarded at the Olympics can only be won at the Olympics. But, there are different competitions throughout the years leading up to the Olympics where medals are awarded as well. That's how someone can have more career gold medals than Olympic gold medals.
If you mean what is the prize awarded for coming first in the Olympic games, this would be the gold medal. The medals awarded in each event are: Gold - first Silver - second Bronze - third In the ancient Olympics, winners were awarded a branch of wild olive. Sometimes the government would allow an Olympic champion to live in a special building that was only for distinguished citizens. Other winners would be exempt from paying taxes for winning an event in the ancient Olympics.
New Zealand's only gold medal in the 2000 Olympics was won by Rob Waddell in men's single sculls rowing.
In trackmania, the author times are not usually revealed. They are generally only slightly better times than the gold medal (usually within about 10 seconds). After you have the gold medal, keep racing on the track. If you get a good enough time, one that beats the author, you will be awarded the author medal.
Thomas Edison did not receive the Medal of Honor. He did not serve in the military. Only and active duty military member may be awarded the Medal of Honor.
Only awesome guys get it.
50, 17 gold, 16 silver, 17 bronze. There was only one team that competed in Alpanism so only one medal (gold) was awarded there. The extra bronze medal was due to a tie for 3rd place in men's 500 meter speed skating.
The Pulitzer Prize for Gold Medal is awarded annually to only one recipient in the field of public service journalism as an outstanding example of meritorious public service. This award is considered one of the highest honors in American journalism and recognizes exceptional reporting that has a significant impact on society.
In America. It is only awarded to American authors.
Ann Walker was awarded the Medal of Honor on November 11, 1865
Nepal has never won an official Olympic medal (or a gold medal). They did in fact however win a bronze medal in taekwondo at the Seoul Olympics in 1988, but unfortunately that came at a time when taekwondo was only an exhibition sport, so it is considered unofficial.
The highest US Military Medal is the Medal of Honor (Each US Armed Service has their own). The highest medals awarded by the US Government are the US Congressional Gold Medal, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. They are of equal rank.