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How Pin Trading Became the ‘Unofficial Sport of the Olympics'
Pin trading has become a big hit at the 2024 Paris Olympics as the athletes have documented their quest to obtain all the collectibles
Charles McQuillan/Getty ImagesWhile taking home a gold medal is the ultimate goal at the Olympics, some athletes are also looking to collect the special edition pins at the games. While Simone Biles ’ husband, Jonathan Owens, was looking forward to seeing his wife compete in Paris, the gymnast shared he was also stoked to get involved in the pin game. New Zealand women’s rugby team members Alena Saili and Tysha Ikenasio have documented their quest to collect as many pins as they can on TikTok.
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