Gold Star

Gold Star, Goldstar, or similar may refer to:

Awards and decorations

 * Hero of the Soviet Union, a medal awarded as a gold star
 * Hero of the Russian Federation, the medal succeeding the aforementioned Soviet medal, also awarded as a gold star
 * Gold Star Order, awarded in Vietnam
 * Gold Star Service Banner, United States service flag for family of members who died during military service
 * Gold 5/16 inch star, a United States ribbon device indicating an additional award

Brands and enterprises

 * BSA Gold Star, 500 cc 4-stroke production motorcycle
 * Gold Star Chili, restaurant located in Cincinnati, Ohio known for serving Cincinnati-style chili
 * Goldstar (beer), an Israeli brand of beer
 * GoldStar, former Korean electronics company and predecessor to LG Electronics (which still uses the name as a budget brand in the US)
 * Goldstar Events, an online discount ticket retailer for entertainment events
 * Goldstar shoes, a Nepali shoe brand

Music industry

 * Gold Star Records, record label issued by the Quinn Recording Company of Houston, Texas, in the mid-20th century
 * Gold Star Studios, major independent recording studio located in Los Angeles, California

Fictional characters

 * Goldstar (comics), the name of several fictional characters from DC Comics
 * Commissioner Goldstar, a major character in Fresh Beat Band of Spies

Sports

 * Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) Gold Star, awarded to the winner of the Australian Drivers' Championship, the country's premier open wheel motor racing series
 * Kinboshi or Gold Star, awarded in the sport of Sumo to any Maegashira-level wrestler who defeats any of the top-ranked Yokozuna in a bout
 * Gold Star, a former name of the defunct Nippon Professional Baseball team, the Daiei Stars
 * Gold Star FC, an American professional soccer team based in Metro Detroit.
 * Bibiani Gold Stars F.C., Ghanaian professional football team

Other uses

 * Gold Star Bridge, a pair of steel truss bridges located in New London, Connecticut, U.S.
 * Gold star (slang), any of the LGBT slang terms gold star gay, gold star lesbian and gold star asexual
 * American Gold Star Mothers, a nonprofit organization
 * "Gold Stars" (Adventure Time), a 2015 TV episode