Design of the Medal for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

Released on: July 9, 2008, 6:53 pm

Press Release Author: Beijing Haide Tianjia Pearl Gem Co.,Ltd

Industry: Management

Press Release Summary: The medal for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games is designed with
inspiration coming from \"bi\", China\'s ancient jade piece inscribed with dragon
pattern. The medals, made of gold and jade, symbolize nobility and virtue and are
embodiment of traditional Chinese values of ethics and honor, sending forth strong
Chinese flavor.



Press Release Body: The medal for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games is designed with
inspiration coming from \"bi\", China\'s ancient jade piece inscribed with dragon
pattern. The medals, made of gold and jade, symbolize nobility and virtue and are
embodiment of traditional Chinese values of ethics and honor, sending forth strong
Chinese flavor.

The medals are 70mm in diameter and 6mm in thickness. On the front side, the medal
adopts standard design prescribed by the International Olympic Committee. While on
the back, the medal is inlaid with jade with the Beijing Games emblem engraved in
the metal centerpiece. The design inspiration of the medal hook derives from jade
\"huang\", a ceremonial jade piece with decoration of double dragon pattern and \"Pu\",
the reed mat pattern.

Noble and elegant, the Beijing Olympic Games medal is a blending of traditional
Chinese culture and the Olympism. It gives the winners of the Games great honor and
acclamation as recognition of their achievement.

Note: bi, a flat jade disc with a circular hole in the center

Huang, a semi circular jade ornament



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