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Curious? Houston jeweler explains what the 2024 Olympic medals are made of

HOUSTON – Team USA has racked up more than 100 medals at the Summer Olympics and we’ve got a couple more days to go!

You’ve probably seen some of our local Olympians biting their medals, which has become a tradition of sorts.

That got us wondering what the medals are made of.

Houston jeweler Danny Shaftel from Shaftel Diamonds has the answer to that question and a lot more to share about the 2024 medals!


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