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Explained: Why IOC is issuing replacements for medals won in Paris Olympics, including Manu Bhaker's twin bronze

The 5,084 medals that were awarded in the Paris 2024 Games were designed by luxury jewellery and watch firm Chaumet and produced by the Monnaie de Paris. Among the 5,084 medals distributed at the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics were the two bronze medals won by Indian shooting sensation Manu Bhaker. Among those complaining of their Paris 2024 medal losing …

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Manu Bhaker likely to get ‘deteriorating’ Paris Olympics medals replaced

New Delhi: India's star pistol shooter Manu Bhaker is likely to get her two Paris Olympics bronze medals replaced by identical models as she is among the large group of athletes who have complained that their medals have already deteriorated. Damaged medals will be systematically replaced by the Monnaie de Paris and engraved in an identical way to the originals, …

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‘Defective’ Paris Olympics medals will be replaced, says IOC

The International Olympic Committee told AFP Monday that the “defective medals” from the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris will be replaced with identical models. “The Paris 2024 Olympic Games Organising Committee is working closely with the Monnaie de Paris, the institution responsible for the manufacture and quality control of the medals, to assess any complaints about the medals and to …

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Manu Bhaker likely to get her 'deteriorating' bronze medals won at Paris Olympics 2024 replaced

Manu Bhaker's bronze medals at the Paris Olympic Games 2024 are likely to be replaced by identical models. The damaged medals will be replaced by Monnaie de Paris and engraved in an identical way to the originals, the International Olympic Committee said. "The Monnaie de Paris has taken the issue of damaged medals very seriously since the first exchange requests …

Paris Olympics 2024: American Skateboarder To Be Given New Medal After Complaint Of Damage

A few days into his Olympic Bronze win, American skateboarder Nyjah Huston slammed the ‘poor quality’ of his medal. Now, a Paris Olympics 2024 spokesperson has assured that the athletes would be given replacement for any damaged medal. According to Time, the spokesperson noted, “Paris 2024 is aware of a social media report from an athlete whose medal is showing …