How 8 Countries Reward Their Olympic Medal Winners

How 8 Countries Reward Their Olympic Medal Winners

August 7, 2012

China

China, which is jostling with the United States for top of the gold medals tally, has not released details of financial incentives but the Chinese language Sports Weekly reported they were likely to hand gold winners $51,000.
China, which is jostling with the United States for top of the gold medals tally, has not released details of financial incentives but the Chinese language Sports Weekly reported they were likely to hand gold winners $51,000.prevnext

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