Glasgow 2026 prize medals

Glasgow 2026 unveils historic and ‘standout’ prize Medal at the Glasgow school of art

The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games prize medal has been revealed today, featuring a world-first inclusive design inspired by Glasgow’s iconic landmarks and coat of arms.
For the first time in Games’ history, the medal includes braille and tactile elements, ensuring inclusion is a tangible and felt experience.

The reveal took place at a special event held at The Glasgow School of Art (GSA), attended by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, who is Vice-Patron of Commonwealth Sport. 215 gold medals will be awarded across 10 sports and six Para sports, when the Games return to Glasgow from 23 July to 2 August, in the biggest sporting competition in the UK this summer. 47 gold medals will be awarded in Para sports alone, making it the largest Para sport programme in Games’ history.

Read the view news release here.