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Some Paris Olympic medals being replaced

Over 100 corroded Paris 2024 Olympic medals returned

More than 100 unhappy athletes have returned their defective medals to the Monnaie de Paris, who produced them.

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IOC issue statement with more than 100 Olympic athletes 'set to return' medals after Paris Games

The International Olympic Committee have responded to news that over a hundred athletes had reportedly returned their medals. Recent reports revealed that several of the world's best athletes were returning their Olympic medals after noticing that they had deteriorated since the Pairs Games.

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Paris Olympic medals to be replaced amid quality concerns

The French mint will replace damaged medals from the Paris Games. Athletes whose medals have lost their lustre will receive new ones. The replacement process will begin in the first quarter of 2025, which is between January and March.

Olympic, Los Angeles fires

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LA fires inch towards Olympic venues but 2028 Games 'not impossible'

Olympic Games feels like a world away, but one expert says the city of Los Angeles will still be rebuilding by the time the mega-event comes to town.

Map Shows 2028 Olympics Venues Surrounded by Los Angeles Fires

Newsweek has contacted the Los Angeles Organizing Committee for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games (LA28), via email, for comment. With major parts of Los Angeles destroyed, multiple Olympic venues may have to be rebuilt for the event in four years.

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Devastating LA fires prompt 2028 Olympics debate

The Los Angeles wildfire disaster has cast a shadow over preparations for the 2028 Olympics, raising questions over whether the city can deliver a safe and successful Games.

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Vargas is chef de mission to 2028 LA Games

Ricky Vargas was named chef de mission to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics and Al Panlilio will handle the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 ...

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US swimming great Gary Hall Jr will have 10 Olympic medals lost in LA wildfires replaced, IOC says

Olympic gold medalist Gary Hall Jr. will receive replicas of the 10 medals he lost to the Los Angeles wildfires last week, ...

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For Los Angeles, Fires Ramp Up Difficulty of Hosting 2028 Summer Games

Rebuilding areas ravaged by wildfires will present a daunting challenge, but the flip side could be the “compelling image of ...

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MP joins bid to save Much Wenlock Olympic Games after competition comes under threat

An MP has joined a bid to save the Much Wenlock Olympic Games after the future of the sporting event that inspired the modern ...

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Olympic high jump silver medallist Hopkins dies

Olympic high jump silver medallist Thelma Hopkins, who won Empire Games gold for Northern Ireland and held the world record, ...

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Dramatic Video Shows Olympic Kite Surfer Rescue Drowning Swimmer

Talk about being in the right place at the right time. While out on the water, an Olympic kite surfer happened across a woman ...

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Olympic champions Hassan and Tola to contest London Marathon

Tola is one of a select group of athletes to have won world and Olympic titles at the marathon. The Ethiopian earned the ...

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The inclusion of flag football at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles has raised hopes for members of Kent Phoenix Youth American Football Club

Pictures: Helen Cooper Players at Maidstone-based Kent Phoenix have a genuine chance of competing at the Olympics. That’s the ...

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