As the world watches athletes compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, medal ceremonies have captured global attention. Here’s everything you need to know about Olympic medals.

Athletes train and sweat for years in pursuit of the glittering prizes. Many store them in the least glamorous places.

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Olympic medals have what's known as a "melt value." But they're worth far more financially than their mineral contents, an ...

The Milano Cortina medals are breaking records for value. From precious metals to past auctions, here’s what’s behind the surge.

The 41-year-old six-time Olympic gold medal swimmer and 34-year-old podcaster Kayla split up last year after seven years of marriage and Kayla admitted things are not good between herself and Lochte.

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Take a look back at the biggest Olympics controversies, from Jordan Chiles losing her bronze medal to Tonya Harding's ...

Economists at Oxford Economics said gold medals won in Milan Cortina could be worth $1,940, much more than the $700 it estimated golds were worth at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Gold and silver prices are soaring to new highs, driving 2026 Winter Olympics medal values to historic levels during the ...

With gold prices soaring, Olympic medals are now worth more money than ever—and some athletes, like swimming champion Ryan Lochte, are cashing in on six-figure offers.

In an interview with People this week, Reid slammed the swimmer and claimed he is not a good father to their three children: ...