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Why have more than 100 athletes returned their Paris Olympic medals?
The Paris Olympic medals haven't aged well for some athletes, leading to apologies, blame-shifting, and several reputations at stake... View on euronews
Paris Olympics Medals Are Tarnishing, Putting LVMH in the Spotlight
The medals were designed by a jewelry maker owned by the French luxury conglomerate, which has declined to comment on their deterioration.
Rusty Paris Olympic medals recalled as French embarrassed after athletes complain
A host of competitors from last year’s Olympic Games have reportedly returned their medals after complaining they were rusty and flaking. The medals were designed by LVMH and produced by La Monnaie, an enterprise that has minted coins and medals in France since the ninth century.
Some Paris Olympic winners say their medals are falling apart — and are asking for replacements
Some athletes who took podium spots at last summer's Paris Games say their medals, designed by an LVMH-owned jewelry brand, are visibly deteriorating.
Damaged medals from 2024 Paris Olympics will be replaced after complaints of deterioration
Monnaie de Paris said it will "replace all damaged medals at the athletes’ request" after complaints about the medals deteriorating and tarnishing.
Designer of Paris Olympics medal speaks out after more than 100 athletes 'return' them after games
The designer of the medals at the Paris 2024 Olympics, LVMH, has spoken out after a number of athletes handed them back.
Paris Olympic medals to be replaced after several athletes complain of tarnishing
A French mint is replacing medals from the 2024 Paris Olympics after several athletes have complained that they have already begun to deteriorate.
Paris Olympics 2024 Reprise: Team “Cook ‘N Bacon” Win America’s First Medal
Kassidy Cook and Sarah Bacon teamed up in Paris ("Team Cook ‘N Bacon") in synchronized diving to win America’s first medal of the 2024 Olympic Games.
Paris Olympics winners shocked to find their medals ‘peeling’
Sky News host Liz Storer discusses how winners from the Paris Olympics are having their medals recalled due to “peeling” issues.
Louis Vuitton Paris Olympic medals made from Eiffel Tower are falling apart already
Over 100 Olympic medals, made by Louis Vuitton, have been returned to the organizers of the Paris 2024 Games after athletes reported they had been deteriorating and going rusty
Olympians say gold, silver, bronze medals from Paris are rusting
More than 100 athletes who competed in Paris for the 2024 summer Olympics and Paralympic Games are reportedly returning their medals saying they’re showing signs of rust and deterioration and are asking for the hard-earned hardware to repaired or replaced.
Fact Check: LA Mayor Olympic flag video falsely linked to 2025 wildfires
A video of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass disembarking a flight with the Olympic flag after the 2024 Paris Games handover ceremony has been falsely linked online to the January 2025 wildfires in the ...
Ilona Maher Shares Her Most Starstruck Moment at the Paris Olympics
Ilona Maher became a quick international sensation at the 2024 Paris Olympics thanks to her relatable social media videos and ...
Tyrese Haliburton's 3-point flurry gives him his version of a Stephen Curry moment in Paris
Tyrese Haliburton had his Stephen Curry moment in Paris. No, Haliburton did not think about dropping a “ nuit, nuit " — Curry ...
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Some Paris Olympic athletes ask for medals to be replaced after quickly deteriorating
Some of the medals from the Paris Olympics seem to be quickly losing their shine. The French mint told The Associated Press ...
Netflix Drops Trailer for Doc About 2024 Paris Olympics Men's Basketball Tournament
Paris Olympics men's basketball tournament was one for the books as multiple teams posed as threats for the United States, ...
Tyrese Haliburton excited to 'actually play' in Paris after Olympics spent on the bench
Tyrese Haliburton is back in Paris where he won a gold medal this summer, but he played the fewest minutes of any member of ...
Why physical education is taking off in Hong Kong schools, from ‘Linsanity’ to the Paris Olympics
The Education Bureau has proposed a grading system revision where PE scores will count for assessment – this is to enhance well-being and physical literacy ...