List of gold medal awards

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Gold medals are awards typically given for the highest achievement in a field or competition.

Awards

Science and Engineering

AAG Gold Medal, awarded by the Association of Applied Geochemists
AIA Gold Medal, awarded by the American Institute of Architects
Blodgett Gold Medal, awarded by the Institute of Physics
Bragg Gold Medal, awarded by the Institute of Physics
Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal, the highest award of the Australian Institute of Architects
Carl Mannerfelt Gold Medal of the International Cartographic Association
CNRS Gold medal, the highest scientific research award in France
Dirac Gold Medal, awarded by the Institute of Physics
Faraday Gold Medal, awarded by the Institute of Physics
Glazebrook Medal, awarded by the Institute of Physics
Gold Medal Award for Distinguished Archaeological Achievement, awarded by the Archaeological Institute of America
Gold Medal of the Maritime Institute of Ireland
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society, the highest award of the Royal Astronomical Society
Gold Medal of the Royal Society of Medicine
Gold Medal of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Gold Medal of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society
Founder's Medal and Patron's Medal, awarded by the Royal Geographical Society, UK
Gold Medal of the Institution of Structural Engineers
Kelvin Gold Medal, awarded by the Institute of Physics
Langley Gold Medal, awarded for aeronautics and astronautics by the Smithsonian Institution
Lomonosov Gold Medal, award in the natural sciences and the humanities by the Russian Academy of Sciences
Newton Gold Medal, awarded by the Institute of Physics
Oswald Watt Gold Medal, awarded by Royal Federation of Aero Clubs of Australia
Penrose Gold Medal, awarded for geology by the Society of Economic Geologists
Royal Gold Medal, awarded by the Royal Institute of British Architects, UK
SPIE Gold Medal, the highest honor of Society for Optics and Photonics
Symons Gold Medal of the Royal Meteorological Society
Mason Gold Medal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Military

Gold Medal of Military Valour, an Italian military award established in 1793
Army Gold Medal, a British military campaign medal
Gold Service Medal, of South Africa

Sport

Olympic gold medal
Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal, for Swedish sports achievement of the year, awarded by the Swedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet

Arts

ALS Gold Medal, awarded by the Australian Literature Society
Gold Medal (National Eisteddfod of Wales), awarded for excellence in the arts by the National Eisteddfod of Wales
Hopkinson Gold Medal, for piano performance, awarded by the Royal College of Music
Photoplay Gold Medal, a cinematic award (1944–1968) of Photoplay magazine
Robert Capa Gold Medal, for photography, awarded by the Overseas Press Club of America

Other

Congressional Gold Medal, awarded by the United States Congress
Department of Commerce Gold Medal, the highest award presented by the United States Secretary of Commerce
PDSA Gold Medal, awarded by the UK's People's Dispensary for Sick Animals