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Professional athletic competitions are a form of entertainment. The public likes to see really good athletes competing with each other. Therefore, they buy tickets to sporting events, and athletes are paid with part of the money raised by those ticket sales.
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Are athletes worth the money they make?
Athletes do make to much money and I dont think that they should make this much.but then they do deserve it...
Do athletes get money for breaking an Olympic record?
yes,they get money
Do athletes get paid for video games?
Athletes do receive some money for being featured in a video game.
Should pro athletes earn what they earn or should some the money they earn go to a greater cause?
Many athletes make lot of money in a year.undenaible
How much money do athletes put into training?
Athletes put lots of money in training I play hockey and I'm 12 and my parents have a lot cold hard cash on me
How are Olympic games not a waste of money?
It is not a waste of money because countries are able to showcase their athletes Also, it gives a country something to be proud of, and it is a huge thing for athletes.
Does college athletes get any money for competing in the Olympics?
yes they do
How can you argue that athletes earn to much?
No one can argue that athletes earn too much. Athletes are entertainers. They play a sport to entertain a crowd just like an actor performs in a play to entertain a crowd. People pay money to see both events. Both athletes and actors are paid according to their worth as ticket draws. An athlete or actor who brings a large group of people to an arena or theater makes a lot of money. People pay a lot of money to see the best. As long as people throw money at athletic events, athletes in the top tier will earn a lot of money.
How much do athletes donate to charity?
Some athletes are greedy, and do not donate. But other athletes give some money ranging for $12,000,000 to 120,000,000. But some others are greedy, but they do donate $30,000.
Does great Britain pay prize money to winning athletes at the olympics?
No
Are entertainers or athletes over paid?
No they earn that money with hard work
What rewards do athletes of today compete for?
They compete for money and/or medals ..i think.
