Rahul Tiwari
khelja|15-01-2025
Many players who won medals in Paris Olympics 2024 have complained about getting defective medals. The color of the medal has started fading. Within five months the color of the medal has started fading. Regarding this, the Olympic Committee has said that all the players will be given new medals. More than 100 medals will be changed. Preparations for this will start soon. India had won 6 medals in this Olympics. Some of these players have complained about the medal. Besides, foreign players are also involved in this. Let us know which players have complained about the medal.
Swapnil Kusale, who won the bronze medal for India in shooting, said, 'Within seven days of winning the bronze medal, it lost its color. When I reached India, it caught the attention of friends, coaches and fellow shooters. Olympic medals are a priceless treasure for shooters and the coating has been removed from them.
PARIS OLYMPICS 2024 MEDALS FALL APART—LITERALLY!
The Paris 2024 Olympics medals are falling apart, with over 100 athletes returning them due to visible damage—particularly bronze medals.
One French swimmer described their medal as looking like it “went through a war.” is pic.twitter.com/cbKNELXxgN
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) January 13, 2025
Sarobjit Singh, who won the bronze medal in shooting, also complained about the color of the medal discolouring. He told, 'After a few days of the Olympics, the color of the medal had faded. The concerned authorities were contacted regarding this. Olympic medals inspire the youth as well as the existing shooters to achieve Olympic glory and this should not be tarnished.
India's star athlete Manu Bhaker also complained in this regard. The medals of Manu Bhaker, who won two bronze medals each in shooting at the Paris Olympics, will also be changed. According to a PTI report, the color of both Manu Bhaker's Olympic medals has faded.
American athlete Nyjah Huston had even complained about his bronze medal during the Paris Olympics. He had said, 'These Olympic medals look good when they are brand new, but after keeping it on your hand with sweat for a while and then giving it to your friends over the weekend, its quality comes to the fore. It's only been a week.
Nyjah Huston shared the shocking condition of his bronze medal days after the Olympics.
A lot of lux brands from France, and they can't even make the medals presentable to keep. pic.twitter.com/mLry2rLs6I
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