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The London 2012 Olympic medals weigh 375-400g, are 85mm in diameter and 7mm thick.
The gold medal is made up of 92.5% silver and 1.34% gold, with the remainder copper (a minimum of 6g of gold).
The silver medal is made up of 92.5% silver, with the remainder copper.
The bronze medal is made up of 97.0% copper, 2.5% zinc and 0.5% tin.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 15y agoThe 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.
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∙ 14y ago500 grams to 576 grams (according to Official Vancouver 2010 Olympic website).
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What is the minimum weight of pure gold that is gilted into a Olympic gold medal?
The Olympic gold medal must be coated with no less than 6 grams of 24-carat gold.
Weight of olympic gold medal?
According to the official Olympics website the London 2012 Olympic medals weigh 375-400g, are 85mm in diameter and 7mm thick. The gold medal is made up of 92.5% silver and 1.34% gold, with the remainder copper (a minimum of 6g of gold).
Who won the gold medal in the Individual Women's Epee event at the 2012 Olympic Games?
Yana Shemyakina of the Ukraine won the Individual Women's Epee gold medal in the 2012 Olympic Games.
How heavy in gold of the Olympic gold medal?
The weight of Olympic Gold is about 158000 mg or 0.158 kg or simply about 158 grams.......
How much 2012 Olympic gold metal each worth?
An Olympic Gold medal is worth 25,000 U.S. Dollars
Who won the gold medal in men's Olympic volleyball at the 2012 London Olympics?
Russia beat Brazil in the gold medal game. Russia beat the best of 5 match.
When last did the US achieved the olympic gold medal in basketball?
2012 london olympics
Who won the gold medal for the longest mustache at the London 2012 Olympic Games?
No such event
Is the London 2012 olympic gold medal reall gold?
Each gold medal is made up of 92.5 percent silver and 1.34 percent gold, with the remainder copper. The value of the materials in the gold medal is about $644
Who won the gold medal mens 100m at the olympic games 2012?
Usain Bolt (JAM) in 9.63s and Olympic record.
What is an Olympic Gold Medal actually made of?
The Olympic gold medal is plated with six grams of pure gold. The medal is mostly silver (92.5%).
Who won the first olympic gold medal at the London Olympics in 2012?
Jin Jong-oh.
