Invictus Games, as the competition focuses on the rehabilitation of injured military and service personnel, not on sporting ...
With a year to go until Milano Cortina 2026, Great Britains newest figure skating stars Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson speak to ...
While recovering from bladder issues in hospital, former Bafana Bafana coach Shakes Mashaba got a special gift from SAFA ...
I haven’t taken it out partying, it’s not from people touching it so much because this is a comparison to what a bronze medal should look like.” (Image source: TikTok / @NatalyaDiehm ...
Lina Nielsen, 28, was diagnosed with MS aged 17 and initially believed that her athletics dreams were over due to her lack of ...
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games promised to be a landmark event, but they have been plagued by controversy, even months after their conclusion. The medals distributed by the International Olympic ...
So when one athlete posted photos of his corroding bronze medal last August, just weeks after the Games, the mint began an internal inquiry to “understand the circumstances and cause of the ...
Reports of medal degradation began even before the Olympics ended; U.S. skateboarder Nyjah Huston posted photos on his Instagram of his bronze medal, showing discoloration on the surface.
After some athletes complained, the French mint said it was replacing a number of medals from the Paris Games and Paralympics due to deterioration.
In December, Olympians Clément Secchi and Yohann Ndoye-Brouard, bronze medalists at Paris 2024, shared photos of the condition of their medals Credit: Clement Secchi/Yohann Ndoye-Brouard Olympic ...
Houston shared an image of the medal he won just 10 days ... Gold medals are mostly made of silver with a gold coating. Bronze medals are usually a mix of copper, zinc and tin.
The backlash began when French swimmers Clément Secchi and Yohann Ndoye-Brouard posted photos of their bronze medals on social media, revealing a surface that appeared to be peeling. Secchi ...