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Athletes dedicate years and possibly their whole lives to make an Olympic team. Once the competition is over, they often enter a period called the “post-Olympic blues,” no matter how well they ...
The countdown is on! In just 100 days, the world’s greatest athletes gather in Tokyo for the 20th edition of the World ...
Gary Hall Jr.’s Olympic medals were destroyed in the Los Angeles fires. On Monday, he was awarded 10 replica medals at IOC headquarters to replace the ones he lost. Like most of Hall’s ...
Months after losing his Olympic medals in the Los Angeles wildfires, swimming champion Gary Hall Jr. has been given replicas. International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach presented ...
Winning Olympians also get another gift in addition to their medal and the official Olympic poster. They receive a plushie off the 2024 Paris Olympics official mascot, the Phryges. It's based off ...
The 1904 Olympics were innovative for another reason: it kicked off the tradition of awarding gold medals to the top finisher in each event. Many of the roughly 100 gold medals given out during ...
Some athletes who took podium spots at the Paris Olympics say their medals are deteriorating. Chaumet, a fine jewelry brand owned by LVMH, designed the medals. The International Olympic Committee ...
French luxury conglomerate LVMH is denying reports that it is responsible for deteriorating and rusting Olympic medals that were handed out to athletes during the Summer Games in Paris last year.
The Monnaie de Paris, which produced 5,084 medals for the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, told The Associated Press that it will replace medals after several athletes complained that they had ...
The quality of the Olympics medals awarded to athletes at Paris 2024 has come under scrutiny after a Team USA skateboarder ...
Jordan Chiles is the latest U.S. athlete to have an Olympic medal revoked, a controversial ruling that the Olympic and Paralympic Committee intends to appeal Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter ...
Huske, Biles and runner Gabby Thomas tied for most gold medals, with three each. FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE A COUNTRY'S OLYMPIC PERFORMANCE Every four years, countries like the U.S., China ...