Some Paris Olympic athletes ask for medals to be replaced

2024 Paris Olympics: Some medals are being replaced from Summer Games after evidence of deterioration surfaces
Some of the medals that were won by athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics were beginning to deteriorate just months after winning them. However, according to the Associated Press, the French mint is going to replace several medals from the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics after athletes raised concerns about the condition of the medals.
Damaged medals from 2024 Paris Olympics will be replaced after complaints of deterioration
Monnaie de Paris said it will "replace all damaged medals at the athletes’ request" after complaints about the medals deteriorating and tarnishing.
Paris Olympic medals to be replaced after several athletes complain of tarnishing
A French mint is replacing medals from the 2024 Paris Olympics after several athletes have complained that they have already begun to deteriorate.
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