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What was the award of winner in the ancient Olympic Games?
An olive branch!
How much do the US athletes get paid for winning gold medals?
China - $51,000 (350,000 yuan) Central sports officials in China have not said how high the bonuses they give will be, but the Chinese-language Sports Weekly reported they are likely to hand gold medal winners 350,000 yuan ($51,000) each, plus big payments shared out from sponsors.
Do the winners of an Olympic event get a cash prize along with a medal?
The International Olympic Committee does not award cash prizes to the winners. Many countries, however, do offer cash prizes and other incentives to medalists. In 2012, American competitors who won Olympic medals were rewarded in cash by the US Olympic Committee. Gold medal winners received $25,000, Silver medal winners received $15,000, and Bronze medal winners received $10,000. However, the real money is earned through commercial endorsements. Some Olympians get paid a performance bonus from sponsors for winning a medal and may sign commercial endorsements that could wind up paying them millions.
What awards did Robert Boyle receive?
Robert Boyle is known for winning one prestigious award. The award that Boyle won was the Fellow of the Royal Society.
Which medals were given out after operation urgent fury?
For general issue; The "Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal". This award would supplement any individual medals such as Purple Hearts, CIBs, Bronze Stars, etc.
Does the US award cash for Olympic medals?
Yes
Do they still award medals in Olympic gymnastics for individual apparatus?
No
How much do british athletes get paid for winning gold medals?
Olympic athletes are amateurs. They do not get paid. Britain does not award cash to medal winners. Other countries in the UK might award cash to their medal winners.
How did the Ancient Olympic Games award people for winning?
With a head wreath.
What award did phelps win in the 2008 Olympics?
Most decorated swimming, most Olympic gold medals all time, and most Olympic Gold medals in a single game.
When was the First Olympic games to award gold silver and bronze medals?
That was the 1904 Games in St. Louis.
In what sport besides basketball was Bill Russell an award-winning athlete?
Track And Field
Who is the Richest sports female in the US?
definatly the William's girls. They have many award winning medals and special awards!
Is proper grammar award-winning or award winning?
Award-winning.
Has johan Santana won any medals at the Olympics and what is his greatest achievement?
He has not won any medals in the Olympics. His greatest achievement was winning the American League Cy Young award in 2004 and 2006.
Did Arnold Schwarzenegger win any Olympic medals?
Yes. Speed skating. He still holds the Olympic record.
What kinds of awards were there in the ancient Olympic games?
There was the fame of winning. Many of the winners had statutes made of them. The actual award was a crown made of olive leaves.
