Winning an Olympic medal is a pinnacle moment for most athletes, but the well-earned piece of hardware has turned sour for some of the 2024 Paris Olympics competitors — but, they'll be getting ...

The French mint tells PEOPLE it will replace "all damaged medals" awarded to 2024 Olympic winners in the coming months Sean Neumann is a reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2019.

The medals were designed by a jewelry maker owned by the French luxury conglomerate, which has declined to comment on their deterioration. By Tariq Panja and Liz Alderman Tariq Panja and Liz ...

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.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. American Olympic champion Noah Lyles holds this gold medal before an interview in Paris, France, Sunday, Aug ...

A gold medal from the 2024 Paris Olympics is displayed during a media tour. / Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Over 100 medals from the 2024 Paris Olympics ...

The mint in France responsible for producing medals for the 2024 Summer Olympics will replace some of the hardware given out to athletes following complaints of deterioration in the medal varnish.

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 to the Associated Press. "The Monnaie de ...

Among the 5,084 medals distributed at the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics were the two bronze medals won by Indian shooting sensation Manu Bhaker. Image credit: Reuters/X Five months have passed ...

Since the 2024 Olympic Games last August, some Olympians who took home bronze, silver, and gold have taken to social media to complain that their medals are already showing signs of wear and tear.

While many people would - and indeed do - go through a lot to get their hands on an Olympic medal, it seems as though a number of the athletes from Paris 2024 have handed theirs back. During the ...

During the past four months, the Monnaie de Paris (Paris Mint) has received dozens of Olympic medals in various stages of decay which need to be replaced. A ...