What is the difference between necklace and pendant? quora.com

The word “pendant” comes from the Latin and Old French languages both referring to the same meaning “to hang down”. They are considered one of the first in the history of body decorations.In today’s world of sports, medals are given to symbolize victory to athletes. The gold medal is given to the victor of any field, which separates victor from the rest, providing the bearer with fame recognition and status.