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

Some athletes have complained that their medals have been discoloured or chipped. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Tourists looking to explore Paris' most famous landmark were turned away from the Eiffel Tower on Monday as workers went on ...

Firstly, because the Olympics don’t belong to Paris and secondly, the Eiffel Tower has its own aesthetic,” added an independent journalist working with the city of Nanterre north of Paris.

Six small clasps that hold the iron pieces in the medals are a nod at the 2.5 million rivets that bind the Eiffel Tower together. The back of the Olympic medals features the Greek goddess of ...

A British man, who was seen climbing the Eiffel Tower on the last day of the Paris Olympics, has been released from police custody, but remains under investigation for trespassing at a historical site ...

PARIS (AP) — An Olympic medal inlaid with a chunk of the Eiffel Tower. How’s that for a monumental prize? A hexagonal, polished piece of iron taken from the iconic landmark is being embedded ...

The Eiffel Tower will be centre stage at the Olympics, with the beach volleyball competitions held at the feet of the 'Iron Lady'. Pieces of steel taken from the Eiffel Tower have also been used ...

This piece of the medal contains fragments of iron that were removed from the Eiffel Tower and preserved during renovations in the 20th century. The outer part of the medal is meant to catch the light ...

PARIS--The Paris Olympics organizers on Friday unveiled a display of the five Olympic rings mounted on the Eiffel Tower as the French capital marks 50 days until the start of the Summer Games. The ...

But it’s the sand in a public garden at Champ de Mars that might just be Paris’ most beautiful Olympic venue. Eiffel Tower Stadium, which hosts beach volleyball at the 2024 Games, has one of the most ...

The Paris Olympics will officially kick off on Friday. Called the “most fashionable” Games, the Paris Olympics will feature the debut of four non-traditional sports: skateboarding, sport ...