Pin trading is a huge part of the Olympic spirit ... and has been seen in China, Thailand, Israel, New Zealand and Japan. It's now available on DVD for $12.99 plus shipping by e-mailing info@ ...

described herself as a "first-class pin collector” in a video on the Olympics’ official Instagram account. She even has her favourites: "There’s a few Thailand ones I’ll never trade.

Katesepsawasdi Bhakdikul was the first runner in Thailand’s Olympic torch relay in 1964. He received the flame at Bangkok’s Don Muang Airport. The plane carrying the flame arrived at Bangkok ...