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Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympic Games Medal

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum

Currently on view at 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
Title:
Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympic Games Medal
Material:
Metal, Textile, Gold
Technique:
Embroidering, Casting, Stitching, Engraving
Dimensions:
7.6 × 7 × 0.6 cm
Diameter:
7 cm

This gold winner’s medal was awarded at the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games for the sport of baseball. The obverse features the traditional image of the goddess of Victory holding a palm branch and a victor’s crown, accompanied by the inscription ’XXVI Olympiad Atlanta 1996’. The reverse displays the official Atlanta 1996 emblem within the distinctive ’Quilt of Leaves’ design, with the baseball pictogram incorporated to identify the sport.

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