-
conduct of the recipient. An
artist who
creates medals or
medallions is
called a "medalist".
Medals have long been po****r
collectible items, and in...
- have been 3,536
Medals of
Honor awarded, with over 40%
awarded for
actions during the
American Civil War. A
total of 911 Army
medals were
revoked after...
- and 126
total medals,
while China finished second with 40 gold and 91
medals in total. The
occasion marked the
first time a gold
medal tie
among the two...
- (such as from
Ceylon to Sri Lanka). As the
medals are
attributed to each NOC, not all
totals include medals won by
athletes from that
country for another...
- No
Medals is a play by the
British writer Esther McCracken first staged in 1944. Its West End run at the
Vaudeville Theatre lasted for 740 performances...
- cyber-bullying
after receiving Bronze Star
Medals for
meritorious non-combat service. The two airmen, who had
received the
medals in
March 2012, had been finance...
- as full
medals and were
subsequently referred to as
Commendation Medals.
Additional awards of the Army and Air and
Space Commendation Medals are denoted...
-
modern Olympic Games began in 1896
medals started to be
given to
successful olympian competitors. However, gold
medals were not
awarded at the inaugural...
-
murdered in 1964, were
awarded their medals in 2014, 50
years later. In 1970,
President Richard Nixon awarded the
medal to the
entire Apollo 13
mission operations...
- one
medal, and 65 of them won at
least one gold
medal.
Athletes from the
United States won the most
medals overall, with 113, and the most gold
medals, with...