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The highest gold content in previous Olympic gold medals is the ranking of gold content in previous Olympic gold medals.

The highest gold content in previous Olympic gold medals is the ranking of gold content in previous Olympic gold medals. The Tokyo Olympic Games will officially end on August 8, and there are still many gold medals waiting for athletes to compete. So which Olympic Games has the highest gold content? Let Bian Xiao take you to know about it.

The gold medals in previous Olympic Games have the highest gold content in Vancouver Winter _ 1 and 20 10, with the gold content of 17.6~20.3 ounces.

2. Salt Lake City Winter Olympics in 2002, with a gold content of 20 ounces.

3. The gold content of the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin was 65,438+06.5 ounces.

4.20 12 London Summer Olympic Games, gold content 13.2~ 14. 1 ounce.

5. 1936 Garmisch-Partenkixing Winter Olympics, gold content 1 1.4 oz.

6. 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics, with a gold content of 9.2 ounces.

1998 medals for the winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan are painted, that is, painted on a round brass plate, made of clay paintings, cloisonne and fine metalworking techniques. On the obverse of the medal are the sunrise surrounded by olive branches and the Olympic symbol. The back of the medal depicts the mountains in Xinzhou area and the symbol of this Winter Olympics with mud painting technology. In this Winter Olympics, Germany won 12 gold medals in Japan, with a total value of175,000 USD.

7. 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics, with a gold content of 8. 15 ounces.

The obverse of the medal is a circular pattern with a diameter of 55 mm, engraved with the image of Nike, the modern goddess of victory, and engraved with the words "1992 25th Barcelona Olympic Games". On the back of the medal is the emblem of Barcelona Olympic Games. The designer of the medal is the sculptor Chaver? Corbeto. In this Olympic Games, the income of the American men's basketball dream team should be the richest group, but the Commonwealth of Independent States still surpassed the United States' 37 gold medals with 45 gold medals, and the gold medals taken by the CIS countries were as high as 58 1000 dollars.

8. 1960 Summer Olympic Games in Rome, with a gold content of 7.44 ounces.

At that time, Cassioli, the designer of this gold medal, designed a picture of the goddess of victory holding high the crown and palm leaves on the front, which angered the Greeks because they thought that the goddess of victory would only appear in front of the Colosseum in Rome. So, in 2004, the Greeks added the design of the Colosseum to the gold medal.

9. Lake Placid Winter Olympics 1980, with a gold content of 7.23 ounces.

On the obverse of the medal, the Olympic torch is held in one hand, with mountains as the background, decorated with five rings and the words "Thirteenth Winter Olympic Games" in English. The back of the medal is engraved with Chinese fir branches, the emblem of this Olympic Games and the words "LakePlacid 1980". In this Winter Olympics, the Soviet Union won 10 gold medal, ranking first in the gold medal list that year.

10, 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, with a gold content of 7.05 ounces.

The gold medal of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games is 70 mm in diameter and 6 mm in thickness. On the front of the gold medal, there are the patterns uniformly stipulated by the International Olympic Committee-the Greek goddess of victory standing with wings and the Panathinaiko Arena in Greece. The back of the gold medal is inlaid with jade from ancient Longyu in China, and the emblem of the Beijing Olympic Games is engraved on the metal figure in the middle of the back. At this Olympic Games, the China delegation won a gold medal worth 570,000 US dollars. The highest-paid individual is michael phelps of the United States, who won eight gold medals, weighing 3.5 pounds and worth 89,000 dollars.