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• n  an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
• n  (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory

• decoration
• medal
• medallion
• palm
• ribbon
• laurel
• bay wreath

News & Articles

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• Tom Grilk, BAA aim to honor ’13 victims, heroes while preserving rich history of marathon
  The 2014 Boston Marathon will be one of emotion. Not only for the winner, who will claim the traditional laurel wreath, but for all of the 36,000-plus participants and fans along the route, who will strive for their own closure in the wake of the tragic bombings that struck last year’s event.
  April 6, 2014 - Boston Herald