no you get payed lots of money and if you break a world record u get 1 million dollars
Only U.S. Olympic athletes are liable to pay income tax on medals earned and prizes received at the London games. Under U.S. tax law, they must add the value of their Olympic medals and prizes to their taxable income. At today's commodity prices, the value of a gold medal is about $675. A silver medal is worth about $385 while a bronze medal is worth under $5. There are also prizes that accompany each medal: $25,000 for gold, $15,000 for silver, and $10,000 for bronze.
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Two Answers. A soldier who received the Bronze Star Medal does not receive any monetary award or bonus pay for this medal. The Bronze Star Medal is worth some money. The value depends on the age and if it is engraved with a soldier's name. If a Medal is part of a group of medals earned by a soldier is worth more if the medals are kept together as a group.
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They didn't earn a lot of money at all. They worked for very little pay. The only luck the had was if they found gold.
No, the IOC does not pay medal winners.
Here in Britain the answer is no
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Yes, In 1934 an Olympian from Great Britain sold his Olympic Gold Medal to pay off his home.
Olympic athletes do not get paid for the medals they win. They do not receive pay for participating. U.S. medalists receive cash prizes from the U.S. Olympic committee. Gold medal winners receive $25,000, silver medal winners receive $15,000, and bronze medal winners receive $10,000.
The prize taxes for a gold medal honorarium of $25,000 is pegged by ATR at $,8750. Combined with the tax on the medal itself, a gold medalist will have to pay the IRS $8,986. A silver medalist must pay $5,385 on the medal and the $15,000 honorarium and a bronze medal winner must pay $3,502 on the medal and the $10,000 honorarium.
Only U.S. Olympic athletes are liable to pay income tax on medals earned and prizes received at the London games. Under U.S. tax law, they must add the value of their Olympic medals and prizes to their taxable income. At today's commodity prices, the value of a gold medal is about $675. A silver medal is worth about $385 while a bronze medal is worth under $5. There are also prizes that accompany each medal: $25,000 for gold, $15,000 for silver, and $10,000 for bronze.
In modern Olympic, the first-places winners got gold medal ,the second-places winners got silver medal and the third-places winners got bronce medal. In ancient Olympic, the winner got olive branches.
US Gold medalists make $25,995 per medal. Some other countries pay over 300k for golds.
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Yes, India pays olampic medal Winner's.