1st Place Medal

🥇 is a first-place gold medal. It means winning or being the best.

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Technical details

Source: Unicode Consortium

Unicode name: FIRST PLACE MEDAL
CLDR short name: 1st place medal
Codepoint: U+1F947
Hex: 1F947
Emoji version: 3.0
Unicode version: 9.0
First released: 2016
Unicode group: Activities
Unicode subgroup: award-medal
Status: Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)

Data verified 2026-10-21 · Unicode Emoji 16.0 · How this data is built

GitHub shortcode

From GitHub's own emoji list (gemoji). Slack, Discord and other apps keep separate lists, so a code may differ there.

:1st_place_medal:

Keywords

Source: Unicode CLDR

1st · first · gold · medal · place

How it looks

1st Place Medal — Fluent Color — Fluent Color

1st Place Medal — Fluent Flat — Fluent Flat

Your device

Rendered from open-licensed emoji sets. Your device shows its own design. Microsoft Fluent Emoji (MIT)

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Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — original artwork

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Questions people ask

What does the 🥇 1st place medal emoji mean?: 🥇 is a first-place gold medal. It means winning or being the best.
What is the Unicode codepoint for 🥇?: U+1F947, named FIRST PLACE MEDAL in the Unicode Standard.
When was the 🥇 1st place medal emoji released?: It was added in Emoji 3.0, published in 2016, alongside Unicode 9.0. Phones and computers show it once their system software supports that version; older devices may show an empty box instead.
How do I type 🥇 on my phone or computer?: On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for “1st place medal”. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy 🥇 from this page with one click.
What is the shortcode for 🥇?: On GitHub, type :1st_place_medal: and it turns into 🥇 — that code comes from GitHub's own emoji list. Slack, Discord and other apps keep their own shortcode lists; many codes match GitHub's, but check the app's emoji picker to be sure.