The center of the medal takes the shape of a hexagon, a reference to the country’s shape and nickname, l’hexagone. This piece of the medal contains fragments of iron that were removed from the Eiffel ...

Each medal awarded at this Olympics, including silver and bronze, contains a piece of the Eiffel Tower preserved during renovations to the Paris landmark. Each forms an 18-gram hexagon in the ...

On one side, the medal featured a motif of six petals coming together in a central hexagon, with each of the petals displaying three interlocking wheels (the logo of the International Stoke Mandeville ...

The medals prominently display the emblem of the Toronto 1976 ... that read “1976 Toronto Olympiad” and a motif of six petals coming together in a central hexagon, with each of the petals displaying ...