Olympic Medal on the Dome

Location: Great Dome (Building 10 / Killian Court)
Date: February 28, 2006. Two days after the closing ceremonies of 2006 Winter Olympics.

An Olympic Medal appeared on the Great Dome two days after the closing ceremonies of the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy. The ribbon of the medal bore the words "Torino 2006".

The medal itself was in the style of the Torino medals, but sported a variant of Mens Et Manus (from the MIT Seal) dressed for Winter Olympics events, complete with skis and ice skates.

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