Andy Murray has competed incredibly hard at this Olympics, as is his wont. Six days into the Games, he has already gathered around 70 pins – each representing a different nation. Murray – who posted ...

Given the venue – a glass-sided room with a view over the Olympic Stadium, berthed like a huge liner, and the red-brown intricacy of the ArcelorMittal Orbit tower alongside – any event staged here is ...

PARIS – Forget the medals. The top prize for many at the 2024 Paris Olympics is a shiny, heart-shaped Simone Biles pin. Biles, the most decorated gymnast in history, has arrived at the Games with a ...

Andy Murray is playing his last professional tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics and reportedly trying to enjoy every aspect of the sporting extravaganza. Murray's former doubles partner Laura ...

Pin badge collecting may not be a hobby immediately associated with the Olympics, but a gathering of "pinheads" in Stratford revealed their addiction is fuelled by a passion for the Games. The meeting ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Olympic pin badge traders have been disappointed by the lack of spectators at most Tokyo Games competitions, and the consequent lost opportunities to interact with like-minded ...

My name's Marco Maiani, I live in Florence, Italy and I have collected pins since 1991. I started collecting pins after a holiday in France where I bought my first pin: a tourist pin from the city of ...

While Usain Bolt and Michael Phelps have been picking up medals, collecting of a different sort has been hugely popular at the Rio Olympics. Camped outside the Main Press Centre entrance on my journey ...