Paris Olympics 2024 is looking exciting. Players from all over the world are doing their best. Every athlete has their eyes on the gold medal. Winning a gold medal is every athlete’s dream. India is still in contention for the gold medal at the Paris Olympics.

So let us tell you that the amount of gold in the gold medal given in Paris Olympics is very less. Mostly silver and steel and iron are used in it.

According to an Instagram page called Wealth, a gold medal in the Paris Olympics weighs 529 grams and an Olympic gold medal costs 950 US dollars, which is about 79,740 rupees.

Apart from gold and silver, the remaining weight of the 529 gram medal is iron, which is used to make the medal. Interestingly, the iron used in the medal commemorating the Paris Olympics 2024 is taken from the famous Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.

500 grams of silver is used in the medal. Only 6 grams of gold is used on it. A Paris Olympic gold medal weighs 529 grams. 95.4 percent i.e., 505 grams of silver according to International Olympic Committee rules. It has 6 grams of gold on it.