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Winter Olympic officials to investigate why medals keep breaking

A perhaps unexpected situation has arisen at the Milan Cortina Olympics this week with a number o...

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15.25 10 Feb 2026


Winter Olympic officials to investigate why medals keep breaking


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15.25 10 Feb 2026


A perhaps unexpected situation has arisen at the Milan Cortina Olympics this week with a number of successful athletes disappointed to discover that their medals have literally broken apart just minutes after winning them...so, what’s going on? Joining Sean was Sean Ingle, Chief Sports Writer for the Guardian, who is in Livigno in Italy where many of the events are currently taking place.


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