2008 Olympic Games medals are what kind, what are they called

Beijing 2008 Olympic Games medal diameter of 70 millimeters, 6 millimeters thick. Medal front for the IOC regulations pattern - inserted wings standing Greek goddess of victory and the Greek Pannassinako Arena, the back is inlaid with a jade jade jade taken from the ancient Chinese dragon pattern, the back of the center of the metal graphic engraved with the Beijing Olympic Games emblem, "China Seal The metal graphic in the center of the back is engraved with the Beijing Olympic Games emblem "China Seal". The hook of the medal is evolved from the traditional Chinese jade double-dragon bushy-patterned Juan. The whole medal is rich in Chinese characteristics, which not only reflects the tribute to the winners, but also graphically interprets the value of the Chinese people since ancient times that "jade" is more important than "virtue", which can be described as a combination of "East and West".

In addition, the medal box, ribbons and medals released at the same time, the box is a wooden lacquer box, four-square modeling, heaven and earth cover slightly curved on all sides, a metaphor for heaven and earth, four sides, the meaning of the hexagonal beauty. Ribbons are woven by machine, vermilion cloud pattern, festive and auspicious.

It is reported that the International Olympic Committee on the Olympic medal material and its recognition, weight, size, pattern and so on have strict regulations. Olympic Games competition event champion and runner-up medal texture for pure silver, the champion medal but also plated with no less than 6 grams of pure gold. Previous Olympic medals are not breakthroughs in the material, the Beijing Olympic Games medals will be creatively embedded in jade. This design is not only in line with the relevant provisions of the International Olympic Committee, but also highlights the noble quality of "jade", a metaphor for the traditional Chinese culture of "gold and jade", reflecting the Chinese people's tribute to the Olympic spirit and the athletes of the honor to praise.

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