A gold medal from the first Olympic games held in the U.S., awarded to American athlete Frederick Schule, recently sold for a ...

Laurel was used in early Olympic wreaths because it was from the evergreen family, so the leaves stayed fresh longer than leaves from deciduous trees. As an added bonus, laurel had a pleasant ...

An auction firm announced on January 17 that a gold medal from the first Olympics held in the US was sold at auction for over US500000 ...

The sale is part of hundreds of Olympic items that were up for sale at the auction, including a bronze medal from the 2024 ...

RR Auction offered a number of items from past Olympic games during a recent sale, with a gold medal from the first Olympics ...

An auction firm announced on January 17 that a gold medal from the first Olympics held in the U.S. was sold at auction for over US$500,000 ...

This marked the first Olympics where gold medals were introduced, with the U.S. dominating by winning 78 of 96 events.

The 1904 St. Louis Olympics medal, auctioned for $545,371, bears the inscription “Olympiad, 1904” and shows a victorious athlete holding a wreath on the front. On the other side, Nike ...