Guy Medal

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Guy Medal in Gold
Awarded forDistinction in statistics
Country United Kingdom
Presented by Royal Statistical Society
First awarded1892
Website rss.org.uk/training-events/events/honours/guy-medal/

The Guy Medals are awarded by the Royal Statistical Society in three categories; Gold, Silver and Bronze. The Silver and Bronze medals are awarded annually. The Gold Medal was awarded every three years between 1987 and 2011, but is awarded biennially as of 2019. They are named after William Guy.

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Gold Medalists

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Silver Medalists

Bronze Medalists

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