If the media coverage is anything to go by, the London Olympics in 2012 is going to be P.H.A.T.
Fittingly, then, the people behind the medals that'll be dolled out to the successful athletes (if you can call second and third a success) have made their Olympic bling fat. Really fat.
They weigh between 375-400 grams, are eighty-five millimetres in diameter and seven millimetres thick making them the biggest and heaviest ever.
The fronts show images of Nike, the Greek Goddess of Victory, stepping out of the depiction of the Parthenon to arrive in the host city.
According to The Sun Team GB suit suppliers Next have been told to make bigger pockets in competitors' jackets so the medals can fit in. Bit presumptuous.
According to us (completely unfounded) Flava Flav is willing to trade up, his clock for a fat gold one...
(Images: Getty)
Get exclusive shortlists, celebrity interviews and the best deals on the products you care about, straight to your inbox.

As Content Director of Shortlist, Marc likes nothing more than to compile endless lists of an evening by candlelight. He started out life as a movie writer for numerous (now defunct) magazines and soon found himself online - editing a gaggle of gadget sites, including TechRadar, Digital Camera World and Tom's Guide UK. At Shortlist you'll find him mostly writing about movies and tech, so no change there then.
-
Craig David set to play an intimate gig in one of London's best cafes — and tickets are freeJust Eat and Craig David have teamed up for an exclusive one-off gig at London's Johnnies Cafe...
-
Lypertek Soundfree S30 review: Budget-friendly open-ear headphones will keep you running without breaking the bankWith built in MP3 storage and an open design, the Soundfree S30 is a solid choice for the budget-conscious fitness freak.