Questions arise over Olympic prize durability as officials examine unexpected issues reported.

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

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida shared her Olympic victory with her adorable two-year-old son, Tommaso. After securing a gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 7, Lollobrigida,

“When I flew in from the United States and found her in bed she could hardly walk,” wrote her father, Dr. Hollis Albright, to the Globe during the 1956 Olympics. Albright had suffered an injury in an early practice: a slash in her leg and a bone bruise that physicians worried at one point was becoming phlebitis.

A total of 47 confirmed LGBTQ+ athletes are competing at the Winter Olympics in Milan, and they are faring very well so far.

Here's the full list of men's hockey gold medal winners in Winter Olympics history since hockey was introduced in the Winter Games in 1924.

Hershey's is releasing Olympic medals made out of milk chocolate. Here's how to get one.