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  1. Feb 18, 2022 · Olympic athletes do not get paid by just attending the Olympic Games. However, if an athlete earns a medal, there is a medal bonus attached to it. A gold medal is worth $37,500, a silver medal is ...

  2. Feb 7, 2022 · This year, U.S. Olympians can expect to receive $37,500 for each gold medal they win, $22,500 for each silver, and $15,000 for each bronze from the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee ...

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  4. Jul 29, 2021 · The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee rewards athletes $37,500 for every gold medal won, $22,500 for silver and $15,000 for bronze. Most of that prize money is not taxable unless athletes ...

  5. Mar 22, 2024 · The 2022 Olympic medals contained over $700 worth of silver and gold, according to a report by the New York Times. Interestingly enough, gold medals are mainly silver (the IOC dictates that all ...

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  6. Jul 22, 2021 · According to USA Today, track and field stipends top out at about $1,000 a month, and for weightlifters, it can range from $750 to $4,000. For Olympic wrestlers, stipends for the three top-ranked ...

  7. Jul 23, 2021 · What is known is the amount athletes will make if the win a medal in Tokyo. According to the USOPC website, U.S. Olympians will earn $37,500 for each gold medal at the 2020 Olympics, $22,500 for a ...

  8. Aug 4, 2021 · US Olympians used to have to pay as much as $8,900 in taxes on a gold medal bonus. The IOC has recently eased Rule 40, which prohibited athletes from making money off their image rights before ...

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