Most Olympic athletes do not get paid for winning at the Olympics. Many of the countries will pay the travel expenses of the athletes. Most athletes are sponsored and will receive bonus money from the sponsors for doing well or medaling at the Olympics.
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A bunch of money:p
money
The Olympics has changed throughout the years by allowing professional athletes to compete. In the past, the Olympics were any for amateur athletes (those who do not receive money for competing in their sport).
None, although there might be money from sponsorships.
Who were the top athletes in 1984 summer olympics?
No
they get it as a prize for winning the olympics.
Athletes are not given prize money for winning gold, silver or bronze etc. at an event.
Zero
to get money I guess
Total of 1,782 athletes won medals at 2012 Olympics. With Michael Phelps winning the most medals (6).
They did get money to go to the olympics in the past
Athletes do not get paid for winning medals at the Olympics.
A bunch of money:p
money
The athletes are unpaid, minus the prize money they receive for winning medals. Outside of the Olympics the various athletes' professional annual salaries sum to over $9.
yes they do