Silver medal at the Olympics

A silver medal at the Olympics is awarded to the athlete or team that finishes in second place in their event. It recognizes their outstanding achievement, ranking just below the gold medalist, who is the champion. Receiving a silver medal signifies a high level of skill and dedication, highlighting the athlete’s ability to compete among the best in the world. It’s a prestigious symbol of excellence, representing significant success on the global stage and often remains a cherished accomplishment throughout their sporting careers.