The Presidential Medal of Freedom is equivalent to the Congressional Gold Medal, although the former can be awarded “with distinction,” a higher degree of award that has only been presented 55 ...

A Gold ROTC Medal Award and Certificate was presented at the annual ROTC Mocs Battalion Dining Out ceremonies at Wolford Athletic Center. DAR’s National Defense Committee has an annual award and ...

A mother-of-four who picked up the sport of running at age 100 and went on to set world records and win gold medals has died at the age of 108. Julia Hawkins, nicknamed "Hurricane" for her running ...

The fight for national bragging rights over gold medals — considered by many countries to be the most coveted prize — came down to the wire and, in the end, China and the U.S. tied with 40 apiece.

A Congressional Gold Medal ceremony was scheduled for Thursday at 11 a.m. at the U.S. Capitol. “This band of brothers is so deserving, and frankly this day is long overdue.

Hunter Woodhall and Tara Davis-Woodhall came full circle at the Paralympic Games on Friday, Sept. 6 after Hunter won the gold medal in the men’s 400m T62 — four weeks and one day after Tara ...

For the first time in Olympic history, a gold-medal winner has been named in breakdancing—or breaking, as it's referred to in Paris. Canada B-boy Phil Wizard,… ...

BOSTON (AP) — A gold medal awarded at the first Olympics hosted on U.S. soil was sold at auction for over half a million dollars, part of hundreds of lots of memorabilia from the Games over the ...