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They are given a bunch of flowers so they can't have just one thing like a medal they won't be that special if they only have one thing.

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Do Olympic medalists get medal and flowers?

Yes, medalists receive flowers in addition to their medal.


What is the significance of the flowers given at the olympic medal ceremonies?

It has been a tradition since the original olympics between the greek city-states, when the winners received olive wreathes! From then on, each host nation has commissioned and designed flower bouquets for the medal winners.


Have Honduras ever won a medal at the Olympics?

No. Athletes from Honduras have competed in athletics, boxing, fencing, football, judo, rowing, swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, and weightlifting without winning an Olympic medal.


Who are some famous women athletes in curling?

Some famous women athletes in curling include Jennifer Jones, a Canadian skip known for her numerous national and international titles, including an Olympic gold medal in 2014. Another prominent figure is Anna Hasselborg from Sweden, who led her team to a gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Additionally, Eve Muirhead from Great Britain has made a name for herself, winning multiple championships and an Olympic bronze medal in 2014. These athletes have significantly contributed to the popularity and success of women's curling.


Which Australian athletes have won an olympic medal in discus or shot put?

Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, Australian athletes have won one medal in shot put and one medal in discus. Shot Put: Gael Mulhall-Martin won bronze at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles. Discus: Daniela Costian won bronze at the 1992 Games in Barcelona.

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Do Olympic medalists get medal and flowers?

Yes, medalists receive flowers in addition to their medal.


What are the Olympic games about?

The Olympic games are about bringing the best athletes from around the world to compete in events. Athletes compete for the chance to win the gold medal.


Do Canadian olympic athletes receive cash when they win gold medal?

Yes.


A medal given to third place athletes?

Bronze


What are the rewards given for winning an Olympic event?

the winner receives a gold medal, second place a silver medal and third place a bronze medal. All 3 also receive a bouquet/pose of flowers


Do athletes get paid if they don't medal at the olympics?

Yes they get paid by their sponsors and olympic partners


Why do the athletes get flowers along with their medal?

So they want have just one thing. Have just the medal makes them thing they not that important.


Who lit the olympic torch at the 2012 Olympic opening ceremonies?

7 young athletes that were chosen by gold medal winners from GB


What do the first three athletes of every event get in the olympic games?

A gold medal and bragging rights.


How much do American athletes make per medal in the Olympics?

Olympic athletes are not paid to participate, or receive monetary rewards for medals awarded.


Who was the first African American to win an Olympic gold medal in the winter games?

Vonetta Flowers.


How Many Olympic Medals did Lesotho Win total?

Athletes from Lesotho have participated in athletics, taekwondo, and boxing at the Summer Olympics but have never won an Olympic medal.