Men -
Gold - Hicham El Guerrouj, Morocco
Silver - Bernard Lagat, Kenya
Bronze - Rui Silva, Portugal
Women -
Gold - Kelly Holmes, Great Britain
Silver - Tatyana Tomashova, Russia
Bronze: Maria Cioncan, Romania
They were given paintings
Yes. if you are asking about metal it actually is gold plated silver.
Thierry Henry
It has been a tradition since the original olympics between the greek city-states, when the winners received olive wreathes! From then on, each host nation has commissioned and designed flower bouquets for the medal winners.
Kieren Perkins
Jason Kenny, Callum Skinner, and Denis Dmitriev were the winners in the Men's Cycling Sprint event at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Kenny won the gold medal, Skinner won the silver medal, and Dmitriev won the bronze medal.
The winners in the Men's 1500m Freestyle event at the Rio 2016 Olympics were Gregorio Paltrinieri, Connor Jaeger, and Gabriele Detti. The gold medal went to Paltrinieri, the silver medal to Jaeger, and the bronze medal to Detti.
Medal winners do get paid.
Jack Lovelock
Laura Dahlmeier of Germany won the gold medal in the women's 7.5 km sprint. Marte Olsbu of Norway won the silver medal in the women's 7.5 km sprint. Veronika Vítková of the Czech Republic won the bronze medal in the women's 7.5 km sprint.
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Listing of Gold Medal winners for the ladies figure skating in the Olympics?
800m and 1500m.
Arnd Peiffer of Germany won the gold medal in men's 10 km sprint biathlon. Michal Krčmář of Czech Republic won the silver medal in men's 10 km sprint biathlon. Dominik Windisch of Italy won the bronze medal in men's 10 km sprint biathlon.
The Finns won the gold medal. The Russians came in second for the silver medal. Sweden took the third position for the bronze medal.
Anastasiya Kuzmina from Slovakia won the gold medal. Olga Vilukhina from Russia won the silver medal. Vita Semerenko from Ukraine won the bronze medal.