Pin-demonium hits Paris: Inside the pin-trading market at the Olympics

Vivianne Robinson lets a passer by choose one of the pins Robinson collected from USA Olympics 1984, during 2024 Summer Olympics, in Paris, France, Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The Olympics superfan has attended seven Games over the span of 40 years.

in 1896. In Athens, little cardboard badges were sported by athletes, coaches and reporters for identification. “You had media pins, sponsor pins, athlete pins, mascot pins. They found a way to really monetize pins for the public, and people were going crazy,” Wolaver says of those Games.amid the coronavirus pandemic, the pin pandemonium has resurged.

“There’s one athlete from Liechtenstein and was searching the village high and low for him to try and find this poor man,” she said.blowing smoke in the shape of the Olympic rings.How to qualify for Olympic pin trading Traders can spot each other from a distance, admiring each other’s weighty collection. The sight of a fellow collector’s vibrant display is often more than enough to spark a conversation.“It was just a nice way to meet people,” adds Arr Alansod, sitting next to him in the street.

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