250,000.00
Yes.
About 650 bucks
The International Olympic Committee does not give a cash reward along with the medals. Rather, the Olympic Committee in the athlete's home country, may reward the athlete for their success. A US gold medal winner for example receives $25,000 for a gold medal. Italy offers $182,000, Ghana offers $20,000.
Each gold medal is made up of 92.5 percent silver and 1.34 percent gold, with the remainder copper. The value of the materials in the gold medal is about $644
i.no.very.little.about.gold.the.honour.of.winning.is.special.now.they.fantastic.........mr.phelps.a.one.off.collection.if.put.in.auction.starting.bid.i.do.not.know.100.mil
The Olympic gold medal is plated with six grams of pure gold. The medal is mostly silver (92.5%).
A round medal with an Olympic logo on it.
Nigeria won her first Olympic gold medal in 1876
No not really the gold medal has 92.5% silver
As of February 10, 2014, the value of a 1912 Olympic Gold Medal (which was solid gold and the last time the Olympics distributed solid gold medals) is $984.24... The Gold Medal from the 1912 Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden weighed in at approximately 24 grams of pure gold. At Auction of course it would be much more valuable because of the historical and sentimental value along with the precious metal.
yes they do: $20,000 for gold $15,000 for silver $10,000 for bronze They're paid by the USOC (United States Olympic Committee)