
Why Olympians bite their medals and what they do with them
CNN
The sight of a jubilant Olympian standing atop the podium after being victorious in their discipline with a gold medal between their teeth is an iconic one.
We've seen it numerous times at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games already, across a host of disciplines. The official Tokyo 2020 account even went as far on Sunday to try to remind people that the medals are not, in fact, edible.More Related News

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