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In the modern Olympic games, Gold medals are awarded for first-place, Silver medals are awarded for second-place, and Bronze medals are awarded for third-place. Typically the medals are only plated with the respective metals - the cost would otherwise be outrageous. In the ancient Olympic games, the winners received laurel wreaths.
The first Olympic Games of the modern era took place in 1896. They were held in Athens, Greece where they were held in ancient times.
Andrew Flintoff was awarded as the 'Leading Cricketer of the World' for the year 2005 by the Wisden.
In 2005: No trophy awarded because of the NHL lockout.
2005 was Not awarded
2005.The 2012 Summer Olympics were awarded to London on July 6, 2005 at the International Olympic Committee meeting in Singapore.
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A head wreath.
The Wuerffel Trophy was first awarded in 2005.
The Wuerffel Trophy was not awarded until 2005.
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Sachin Tendulkar was awarded Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian award in 2008.