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Sydney marathon unveils medal with wrong stadium

Organisers of the 2026 Sydney Marathon have sparked mirth online by unveiling a finishers' medal depicting a stadium in Munich, Germany.

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23 Aug 2026, 06:52 UTC
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25 Aug 2026, 06:26 UTC
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Ireland
Source published
23 Aug 2026, 06:37 UTC
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Australia
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Organisers of the 2026 Sydney Marathon have sparked mirth online by unveiling a finishers' medal depicting a stadium in Munich, Germany.
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    Sydney marathon unveils medal with wrong stadium

    Organisers of the 2026 Sydney Marathon have sparked mirth online by unveiling a finishers' medal depicting a stadium in Munich, Germany.

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    Sydney marathon unveils medal with wrong stadium

    Organisers of the 2026 Sydney Marathon have sparked online mirth by unveiling a finishers' medal depicting a stadium in Munich, Germany.

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