In a bizarre publicity stunt, a Chinese doctor has pierced his head and torso with 2,008 pins in a patriotic fervor leading up to the Olympic Games in Beijing, The Daily Telegraph reported ...

BEIJING (NEXSTAR) — For some, pin trading at the Olympics is as exciting as the Games themselves although because of the exclusion of spectators in Beijing, in 2022 there’s no one participating.

Olympic pins are the underground currency of every Games. They are produced by various nations, ... pins celebrating the Olympics of Beijing 2008 and Vancouver 2010, ...

Beijing Gets 2008 Olympics. By ABC News. July 13, 2001, 10:00 AM. July 13 -- Beijing bested Paris, Toronto, Istanbul and Osaka today, winning the International Olympic Committee's vote to host the ...