Thursday, August 9, 2012

The Payoff From Winning an Olympic Medal

Although winning a gold medal for the USA can pay huge dividends in endoresement deals and such.  Actually winning a medal will also land you a small pay day as well.  The US pays out the following:
  • Gold - $25k
  • Silver - $15k
  • Bronze - $10k
These are relatively modest amounts compared to what other countries pay out for medal winners as this Business Week article points out.

What's the Value of an Olympic Gold Medal?

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