2024 Olympic Medal Design. With the paris 2024 medals unveiled to the public on thursday 8 february, olympics.com looks back at the history of the olympic medals from their first appearance at the athens 1896 games. French jeweller chaumet has unveiled its design for the paris 2024 olympic and paralympic medals, inset with real pieces of the eiffel tower to give athletes an unforgettable souvenir of the games.
For the first time in olympic history, each medal will incorporate a piece of the iconic eiffel tower, creating a. A piece of iron, originally intended for the eiffel tower and cut into the shape of a hexagon, will be set into each of the medals.