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According to the Olympics website, photographers encourage Olympians to bite the medals since the photos often make the front page. “I think they look at it as an iconic shot, as something that you ...

SAN FRANCISCO — It's an image seen every time the Olympics roll around — athletes biting their newly earned medals. Do they want to literally taste victory? From Simone Biles and Michael Phelps to ...

To use the cliché saying, a picture speaks a 1,000 words. That's especially accurate each time the Olympic Games roll around, an event that holds significant meaning, pageantry and tradition for ...

This is a thing for every modern Olympics, for a long time: Whenever anyone wins a medal, whether it’s gold, silver or bronze, there are pictures of the winners biting the thing they just won.