2nd place medal
About this emoji
The 2nd place medal emoji is part of the Activities category (award-medal) since Unicode 3.0. It is associated with: 2nd, medal, place, second.
The 2nd place medal emoji belongs to the Activities category, specifically the award-medal subgroup. It was introduced in Unicode 3.0 and is supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
People commonly use the 🥈 2nd place medal emoji for sharing sports, hobbies, celebrations, and recreational activities. It is often associated with 2nd, medal, place, second.
Quick facts
| Emoji | 🥈 |
| Name | 2nd place medal |
| Category | Activities |
| Subgroup | award-medal |
| Unicode version | 3.0 |
| Codepoint(s) | U+1F948 |
| Shortcode alias | :2nd_place_medal: |
How to use
Copy and paste: Click the “Copy to clipboard” button above and paste the emoji anywhere — messages, social media posts, emails, or documents.
Shortcode: On platforms that support emoji shortcodes (Slack, GitHub, Discord), type :2nd_place_medal: and the emoji will auto-complete.
Mobile keyboard: Open your device's emoji keyboard (🌐 or 😊 key) and search for “2nd place medal” to find it quickly.
Windows: Press Win + . to open the emoji picker, then search by name.
macOS: Press ⌃ Control + ⌘ Cmd + Space to open the Character Viewer.