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WINTER OLYMPICS

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The organizers of the Milan-d'Ampezzo Olympics will investigate why medals are being broken

A number of athletes who have won a medal have been accused of violating those medals.

Megan Oldham (Kanada).
Megan Oldham, Winter Olympics Medal

\ u00A0Milan-Cortina d'Apezzo Winter Olympics organizers have announced that they will investigate the manufacture of Olympic medals, after several athletes accused them of violating their medals.

American descent champion Breezy Johnson, silver medalist for cross-country skiing Ebba Andersson , American art skater Alysa Liu and German bronze medalist for biathlon Justus Strelow have suffered misfortunes, especially when jumping to celebrate victories; Strelow repaired his, but with a scratch.

Johnson warned his colleagues on Sunday: "With the medal, don't jump. I jumped with emotion and it broke. Probably someone will fix it. "The medal fell off the cord and Johnson said it was"a little broken. "

Andrea Francisi, director of operations of the Jokos, explained to the reporters that they were aware of the situation and were investigating to find out about the problem.

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