Many people put pins on their lanyards or accreditation badges — "that's kind of the indication that you're up for trading pins," Waller said. He was able to trade with dignitaries, as well as ...

Special Olympics pins from teams in Iowa, Wisconsin, New York, the Special Olympics itself, Nebraska and Illinois ran down the left side of the lanyard clipped to his laminated nametag. Each one ...

Collectors, get ready to drop a pin: The world’s oldest, largest Olympic memorabilia club — and modern bane of autocorrect — is bringing its annual collector’s fest to Olympic City this ...

The sport of pin trading. While it might not have the International Olympic Committee’s approval, it’s as much a part of the Olympics as the sports themselves.

Trading pins is serious business, according to U.S. rugby star Ilona Maher. Here's what to know about the unofficial sport at the 2024 Olympics.

Trading pins is serious business, according to U.S. rugby star Ilona Maher. Here's what to know about the unofficial sport at the 2024 Olympics.

Trading pins is serious business, according to U.S. rugby star Ilona Maher. Here's what to know about the unofficial sport at the 2024 Olympics.

Trading pins is serious business, according to U.S. rugby star Ilona Maher. Here's what to know about the unofficial sport at the 2024 Olympics.

At the 1908 London Games, eight countries created personalized pins, including the U.S., Norway and Hungary, according to the International Association of Olympic Collectors' NOC pin catalogue.