The Monnaie de Paris, a French mint, will replace a number of Olympic medals that have begun deteriorating after being awarded in the 2024 Games, according ...
Over 100 medals from the 2024 Paris Olympics have been returned to the Monnaie de Paris after athletes have proven instances of deterioration since the Games ended in August, the Associated Press ...
The Monnaie de Paris declined to say how many medals have been returned, but French website La Lettre put the number at over 100. Contacted by the AP, the French Olympic committee and the IOC also ...
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France’s Clement Secchi and Yohann Ndoye-Brouard both revealed the condition of the medals on social media, almost five months after they finished third in the 4x100 metre medley relay.
Bob Bowman knew from experience how the life of Leon Marchand would change after he won four gold medals in Paris. The Frenchman won the 200 and 400IM double, the 200m breaststroke and the 200 ...