Give a medal — hopefully, one that doesn’t break — to the engineers in Milan. Amid backlash from a rash of medals breaking during these 2026 Winter Olympics, an official claimed a fix has been made ...

Most athletes don’t strive for Olympic gold for the medal’s material value. They want to be forever known as the best. But an Olympic medal does carry inherent monetary value, whether it be the metal ...

Olympics officials are investigating why medals keep breaking at the 2026 Winter Games after a number of athletes complained about the problem. Winners may want to reconsider the tradition of biting ...

Athletes train and sweat for years in pursuit of the glittering prizes. Many store them in the least glamorous places. Credit... Supported by By Andrew Keh Reporting from Milan Olympic medals are ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina are well underway, but some winners have already found themselves unwittingly engaged in a new sort of game—finding out whose medals aren't going to break.

View post: Which Type of Chairlift Is the Best? 1,000 Skiers Weigh In on a Classic Debate So far, the Winter Olympics have treated American skier Breezy Johnson well. She raced into first place during ...

Milano Cortina officials launched an investigation into reports of defective Olympic medals thanks in part to an experience from Oakland figure skater and Olympian, Alysa Liu. Multiple Olympic ...

Milan — The 2026 Winter Olympics Organizing Committee told CBS News it was "aware of an issue affecting a small number of medals and is investigating the matter," after some athletes who won medals in ...

Multiple Olympic medalists have had their medals fall apart on them. The Olympic comittee has been investigating with "maximum attention." Three medals have broken so far (that we know of) belonging ...

For something that represents the pinnacle of athletic achievement, an Olympic gold medal isn’t exactly built like solid gold treasure. In fact, it’s mostly silver — and lately, some athletes say it ...

The United States added two more silver medals and a gold medal on Wednesday, Day 5 of the Winter Olympics. American Jordan Stolz, 21, won the men’s 1,000-meter speed skating race in an Olympic record ...