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USA Skateboarder Nyjah Huston Shows Degraded Quality of Bronze Medal Just After A Week At Paris Olympics 2024, Pics and Video Goes Viral

The 29-year-old had won this medal on July 29 and it has barely been two weeks that it has started to lose its shine and colour. The medals for Paris Olympics 2024 have been made from scrap metal from the iconic Eiffel Tower.

USA Skateboarder Nyjah Huston Shows Degraded Quality of Bronze Medal Just After A Week At Paris Olympics 2024, Pics and Video Goes Viral

USA Skateboarder Nyjah Huston revealed the poor condition of his bronze medal, which he won at the Paris Olympics 2024. In an Instagram story, the 29-year-old showed the deteriorating quality of his bronze medal, which had lost his shine. The medal he showed in his Instagram story had started to lose its colour. Huston said that the medal looked great when it was brand new, but it started to lose its colour after he wore it and let some friends wear it, too. Huston poked fun at the deteriorating quality of the bronze medal and wrote, "Medal looking like it went to war and back." For the record, Huston won the medal on July 29 when the USA skateboarding team finished third behind countryman Jagger Eaton and Japan's Yuto Horigome.Ā Here’s Why Paris Olympics 2024 Medals Are Monumental- They’re Made With Metal Chunks From the Iconic Eiffel Tower!

Nyjah Huston's Instagram Story

Nyjah Huston Reveals Poor Quality of Paris Olympics 2024 Bronze Medal

Screenshot of Nyjah Huston's Instagram Story

Nyjah Huston's Instagram story (Photo credit: Instagram @nyjah)

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Aug 09, 2024 09:21 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).