these are the awards that people earn, gold is the best of all metals, next comes silver, which is also wonderful but not quite as good as gold, then comes bronze which is 3rd in line for value of metals, that is why they are awarded in that order.
1. Gold the very best
2. Silver 2nd best
3. Bronze 3rd best
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Because it's commonly known that their is only 3 winners 1st, 2nd, 3rd etc. ~Gold is the most flashy and expensive so the winner should only get it. ~ Silver is not as expensive as gold so that should be given to the runner up. ~ Bronze is not as expensive as silver and should be rewarded to 3rd place.
They have won 9 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze medals at summer Olympics.They have won 9 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze medals at summer Olympics.They have won 9 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze medals at summer Olympics.They have won 9 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze medals at summer Olympics.They have won 9 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze medals at summer Olympics.They have won 9 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze medals at summer Olympics.They have won 9 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze medals at summer Olympics.They have won 9 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze medals at summer Olympics.They have won 9 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze medals at summer Olympics.They have won 9 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze medals at summer Olympics.They have won 9 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze medals at summer Olympics.
Concerning the Olympics, as of the 2008 Games, Italy has won 494 medals in the Summer Games (182 gold, 148 silver, 164 bronze) and 101 medals in the Winter Games (36 gold, 31 silver, 34 bronze).
89 Gold - 104 Silver - 115 Bronze - a total of 308 Medals
England won the most medals with 914 (343 gold, 269 silver, 302 bronze). The 343 gold was also the most gold medals won by a country.
Sydney 2000 Medal Table Nation Gold Silver Bronze 1. United States of America USA 40 24 33