Blood, Sweat, and Gold: The Dark History of Olympic Medals | Episode 143
Blood, Sweat, and Gold: The Dark History of Olympic Medals | Episode 143Chapter Markers0:05 The Mental Health Impact of Olympics12:20 Olympic Controversies and Mental HealthWhat if the 2024 Summer Olympics medals weren't made of pure gold, silver, or bronze? Join us as we uncover the fascinating history behind the materials of Olympic medals, dating back to 1912, and delve into the innovative opening ceremonies held on the waters of Paris, France. Learn about the artistic controversy surrounding the representation of the Last Supper that led to a celebrity boycott, and gain insight into the…
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