100 days before the start of the Rugby World Cup (September 8-October 28, 2023), the organization unveiled the medals of the competition this Wednesday in Paris. Around the Minister of Sports, Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, Bill Beaumont, president of World Rugby, Alexandre Martinez interim president of the FFR or Pierre Rabadan, former player of the Stade Français and in charge of sports at the mayor of Paris, the announcement was officialized.
These medals will be unveiled on May 31 at the Monnaie de Paris, we find on it the ribbon of Möbius and the Arc de Triomphe (ring to hang ribbon around the neck). A total of 1491 medals will be distributed during the Worlds, in gold, silver, bronze and one for each of the participants. They are made from recycled materials. 206,000 recycled smartphones and 138 phones were used to make his medals.
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