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Who pays travel expenses for US Olympic athletes?
Their sponsors!
How did athletes travel to the Olympics in 776BC?
They walked or rided a horse;)
How were the athletes selected for the ancient Olympic games?
Four weeks before the Olympics games, athletes would travel to Elis, a city near Olympia. A final selection was made there, and only those who were chosen could compete at Olympia.
How would athletes travel from Australia to go to the London 2012 Olympics?
by plane or boat :p
What is the 2012 Russian olympic team?
A group of Russian athletes and their support team that will travel to the UK to take part in the 2012 Olympic games.
How many miles did the olympic flame travel before reachinh opening night of the Olympics?
12,895
How much money does a US professional basketball player earn when he play in the Olympics?
The Olympics are not paid. The Olympic committee pays travel expenses.
How many miles did the Olympic torch travel before the 2012 Summer Olympics?
Nearly 13,000 miles
What countries observe Olympic holidays?
Olympic Holidays is the name of a travel agency. There are no actual holidays associated with the Olympics. Olympic Holidays offers many packages to European countries for vacations.
What perks do American Olympic athletes receive for free?
The perks an American Olympic athlete receives include free travel, accommodations, and clothing. The other perk is the fame and recognition one receives from being on television.
How much money do Olympic athletes make in a year?
It depends on the country. Most Olympians are paid by their government. US Athlete's are not, in fact, US athletes are volunteers. They make money through sponsorships, endorsements, and in some sports prize money. Unfortunately that can add up to be a boatload of cash or not much at all depending on the sport and the individual athlete.
How far did the Olympic torch travel for the 2012 Olympics?
For the 2012 London Olympics, the torch traveled 8,000 miles. It passed through 1,000 cities in 70 days, including Bristol, Cardiff, Liverpool, Belfast, Aberdeen, and Newcastle.
