Olympic medal winners at the Paris 2024 Olympics will receive a variety of items along with their medals. Traditionally, these items include:

1. Medal: Gold, silver, or bronze, depending on the athlete’s placement.
2. Medal Ribbon: A ribbon to wear the medal around the neck, usually designed with the host country’s colors or themes.
3. Diploma: An official diploma recognizing the athlete’s achievement.
4. Flowers or a Mascot: Often, athletes receive a bouquet of flowers or a plush version of the Olympic mascot.
5. Case for Medal: A presentation case or box to hold and display the medal.
6. Additional Gifts or Souvenirs: These can vary by host country and may include items such as commemorative coins, special pins, or other memorabilia.

Beyond the physical items, medalists often receive:

1. Monetary Awards: Some countries provide financial rewards to their medalists. For instance, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee awards $37,500 for a gold medal, $22,500 for a silver, and $15,000 for a bronze.
2. Sponsorships and Endorsements: Winning an Olympic medal can lead to lucrative sponsorship deals and endorsement opportunities.
3. Government or National Honors: Some countries grant additional honors, such as honorary titles, land, or other forms of recognition.

The exact contents and additional rewards can vary, but these are the common elements associated with Olympic medalists.

What else do Olympic medalist get?

Winning Olympians also get another gift in addition to their medal and the official Olympic poster. They receive a plushie off the 2024 Paris Olympics official mascot, the Phryges. It’s based off Phrygian caps, or liberty caps, which are soft conical hats with the top curled forward that are synonymous with the French revolution.