Winner Medals
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| 1st Place: | Gold Medal | Material: | Gilt Silver |
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| Weight | 125 gr | ||
| 2nd Place: | Silver Medal | Material: | Silver |
| Weight | 124 gr | ||
| 3rd Place: | Bronze Medal | Material: | Bronze |
| Weight | 87 gr | ||
| Diameter: | 60 mm | Design by: | Prof. Guiseppe Cassioli, Florence, Italy * 22.10.1865 + 05.10.1942 |
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| Thickness: | 3,5 mm | Ribbon: | |
| Obverse: | Victory seated above stadium. | ||
| Reverse: | Winner carried by jubilant athletes. | ||
| Numbers of Medals: | Gold: 174 Silver: 170 Bronze: 183 | ||
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Twelve proud horseman await the presentation of medals by Prince Philip at the conclusion of the Three-Day Event. All-around excellence and exceptional performances in the endurance test gave the
British the top spot. The U.S. team took its second silver medal in a row, while Australia,
winner of the event in Rome, was third at Avándaro. (1968)