It’s an age-old tradition, but pin trading is now a threat to Olympic ideals. Seriously
- Posted on February 16, 2026
- By The Sydney Morning Herald
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It’s an age-old tradition, but pin trading is now a threat to Olympic ideals. Seriously
It’s not about the pins, it’s about the trading. But overbearing fans, volunteers, officials and security guards – and even police – are killing the fun for athletes.