The mint in France responsible for producing medals for the 2024 Summer Olympics will replace some of the hardware given out to athletes following complaints of deterioration in the medal varnish.

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The French Mint has received 220 requests to replace medals won at the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics, it told Agence France-Presse on Friday, February 28. Athletes have complained that their ...