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Beijing 2008 Medals | Beijing 2008: For the first time jade … | Flickr Game Emblems, Nadia Comaneci, Sports Medals, Beijing Olympics, Olympic Gold Medals, Olympic Medals, Paralympic Games, Royal Mint, China Style

Beijing 2008: For the first time jade is used for the Beijing Olympic medals. The medals have been designed with inspiration coming from "bi", China's ancient jade piece inscribed with a dragon pattern. The medals symbolise nobility and virtue and are the embodiment of traditional Chinese values of ethics and honour, emitting a strong Chinese flavour. The winners’ medal is made of gold weighing not less than six grammes each. The medal for the runner-up is made of pure silver. Noble and…

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