The Paris Olympics MedalsAre Made with Pieces of the Eiffel Tower巴黎奧運會獎牌山埃菲爾鐵塔的一部分制成

Each Olympic medalist will receive something special. At the 2024 ParisOlympics， their medals have a hexagonal1 chunk2 of iron taken from theEiffel Tower.

每一位奧運會獎牌獲得者都將獲得一些特別的東西。在2024 年巴黎奧運會上，他們的獎牌上將有一塊取自埃菲爾鐵塔的六邊形拋光鐵件。

The iron pieces placed in the center of the Olympic medals are light. Theyeach weigh 18 grams. They were cut from girders3 and other bits that were swapped4 out of the Eiffel Tower during renovations5. Paris jewelry houseChaumet designed the medals.

放置在奧運獎牌中心的鐵件很輕。它們每塊的重量為18 克。它們是從埃菲爾鐵塔翻修期間更換的大梁和其他部件上切割下來的。巴黎的珠寶公司尚美公司設計了這些獎牌。

The Eiffel Tower is known across the world. The committee decided to askif it could have a bit of the Eiffel Tower to put into the medals. The companyagreed， and the dream became true. It’s really a bit of metal from the EiffelTower.

埃菲爾鐵塔聞名于世。委員會決定詢問是否可以在獎牌中加入埃菲爾鐵塔的一小塊。尚美公司同意了，夢想變成了現(xiàn)實。那真的是埃菲爾鐵塔上的一小塊金屬。

（英語原文選自：newsela.com）