Are the metals real in the olympic games or plastic??

Question

looks not real the ones that they give out right after the race..are those just plastic and do they give real ones after the whole thing or...do they just get fake ones?

Answer 1

They are the real ones; they are not pure metal just metal plated.

Answer 2

i think you mean the "MEDALS" are made out of METAL, not plastic. gold and silver and bronze. 92.5% silver content. the gold medal is also made of silver, then covered with six grams of gold. not plastic. not gold spray paint.  

Answer 3

The medals are gold plated silver in the case of gold medals, nearly all silver for silver medals, and bronze for the bronze medals. They have a different colored jade for each medal.

Answer 4

real metal

Answer 5

All are made of real metal.  The gold is gold, the silver silver, and the bronze bronze.