The designer’s intent is to convey the radiance of France and of the Olympic athletes ... the claw setting connecting the iron hexagon to the rest of the medal is a nod to the Eiffel Tower. The ...

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

Reports of medal degradation began even before the Olympics ended ... They include preserved pieces of iron from the original Eiffel Tower, which were put into storage after renovations in ...

The Olympic and Paralympic medals in Paris are being embedded with ... Many sports will take place near landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Versailles and the Grand Palais.

But its most significant role involved the Olympic medals, which were designed by ... At the heart of each was a piece of the Eiffel Tower. Chaumet had never previously designed a sporting medal ...

the race to see which country brings home the most medals – which this Olympics contain original pieces of iron from the Eiffel Tower – is on. The Paris Olympics will be the 13th Olympic Games ...

For the 2024 Paris Olympics in particular, there will be raw iron from the Eiffel Tower included on the medals. This gives Paris its own touch on the prestigious awards. Gold, silver, and bronze ...

The Eiffel Tower is expected to play a prominent role in the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games ... a remodeling of the same will be part of the medals that will be awarded to the great champions.

and look to add to the country's gold medal total in front of the Eiffel Tower. Andrew Benesh of Team USA looks on during a beach volleyball training session at the Paris Olympic Games on July 25 ...

On the men's side, 22-year old Swedish phenoms David Ahman/Jonatan Hellvig lived up to the hype, overcoming a couple of early losses to hoist gold medals in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower ...