The mint in France responsible for producing medals for the Paris Olympics and Paralympics has received 220 requests to replace ones won at the Games, it told AFP on Friday. Some athletes have ...

A total of 220 requests have been made to replace medals won at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the French Mint has said.

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Paris, France (AFP) —The mint in France responsible for producing medals for the Paris Olympics and Paralympics has received 220 requests to replace ones won at the Games, it told AFP on Friday.

Paris 2024 organisers said any damaged medals will be replaced and the French Mint told AFP it has received 220 such requests - equivalent to four percent of the total awarded. "The French Mint ...