Nonie Annabell

Accepted A Gold Medal. He also won the gold medal in. Tokyo (ap) — a japanese mayor apologized thursday for biting the olympic gold medal of a softball player who had paid a courtesy visit after japan beat.

While i do agree that he was awarded a medal sounds better, awarded with a medal is also quite common, and not incorrect. At today’s prices that means the gold medal would be worth around $800 if you melted it down, while the silver would be worth about $450 and the bronze around $5.