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A bronze medal from the 1980 Summer Olympics The bronze commemorative Medal of John VIII Palaeologus by Pisanello (1438), made in various metals, but usually in bronze. A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of bronze awarded to the third-place finisher of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc.
A "bronze" medal (actually tombac) from the 1980 Summer Olympics. Tombac is soft and easy to work by hand: hand tools can easily punch, cut, enamel, repousse, engrave, gild, or etch it. It has a higher sheen than most brasses or copper, and does not easily tarnish.
The medal is suspended from a straight-swiveling suspension bar. On the reverse, around a plain centre, are two legends separated by lotus flowers. The words "Param Vir Chakra" are written in Hindi and English. [8] [20] A purple ribbon, 32 millimetres (1 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) long, holds the Param Vir Chakra. [8]
1914–1918 Croix de guerre with three citations, 2 bronze palms, 1 silver gilt star. The Croix de Guerre (French: [kʁwa də ɡɛʁ], Cross of War) is a military decoration of France. It was first created in 1915 and consists of a square-cross medal on two crossed swords, hanging from a ribbon with various degree pins.
The Paralympic Phryge has one prosthetic leg, and it has the word “Bravo” written in Braille on the back, as well as a gold, silver or bronze medal sewn into the belly, according to the ...
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Telugu on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Telugu in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
The medal can be awarded for saving life at sea in gold, silver and, since 1917, in bronze. [ 4 ] While awards are now only made to lifeboat crew who risk their lives in rescue attempts, [ 5 ] a number of nineteenth century medals were bestowed on others who saved life from the sea.
Bronze Medal for Merit, awarded by the President of the Republic of South Africa; Bronze Medal for Civil Valor, an Italian medal for civic virtue; Bronze Medal of Valor (American), awarded by the United States Civil Air Patrol; CNRS Bronze Medal, awarded by the French National Centre for Scientific Research; Congressional Bronze Medal, awarded ...