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Amber S
Gold and silver have long been the traditional colors for first and second place in any type of sporting event or competition. Gold charms and silver charms don't have to be just for winning or second place however, they can be used to highlight an athletic individual's achievements within the sporting world. Charms of various aspects of a sport are a great way to make a personalized bracelet that is sure to be first class gift. Sporting charms can depict literally any type of sporting event. Marathon runners will love a collection of charms that relate to running. These could include running shoes, trophies, marathon runners and even small trophies to symbolize personal accomplishments and victories. For those that enjoy a particular team sport or individual sport there are lots of charms available that symbolize these particular types of events. Consider charms of volleyballs, basketballs or even footballs as a way to highlight being on a sporting team. For those that are into weight lifting, barbells or even weight lifting gloves and benches can be wonderful additions to a collection of charms. Charms of specific types of equipment used in the various sporting events may also make wonderful additions to the bracelet. These can include helmets, sticks, goals and other types of equipment used on or off the field or arena of play. Often these charms are very lifelike in appearance and are really miniatures of the specific types of equipment. Commemorating specific types of track and field events is also a great way to highlight athletic accomplishments through the use of charms. Huddles, figurines of runners, pole vaulting and throwing the discus are all ways to show athletic ability through a wide range of events and activities. For athletes that compete in a variety of different national or international types of events and competitions, highlighting both the sport as well as the specific location of the competition is a great combination. You may want to include charms of a horse and rider going over a jump with a symbol of the city near which the equestrian event occurred for a charm bracelet that tells a story. Including all aspects of travel to an event, charms that represent the event and location as well as a trophy or award charm at the end provide a great memory of a specific type of activity or competition. These types of charm bracelets are treasured for years to come as a way to remember the competition. Finally, all athletes appreciate well wishes in their various type of competitions and events. For individuals going into a competition, consider a gift of a collection of charms with positive messages. Everyone in the family as well as friends can write their own good luck message on a variety of types of charms and present it as a send off gift, sure to bring a smile to the athlete's face.
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