Winners in the 48 track and field events at the Paris Games will take home around £39,000 - but relay teams will split the prize between them. Payments for silver and bronze medallists are planned to start at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Athletics will become the first sport to introduce prize money at the Olympics this summer. World Athletics, the international athletics federation, says it will pay Olympic gold medal winners $50,000 at the Paris games. The athletics governing body said it is setting aside $2.4m to pay the gold medallists across 48 events at Paris' track and field programme. Relay teams will split the $50,000 between their members.
' He added: 'While it is impossible to put a marketable value on winning an Olympic medal, or on the commitment and focus it takes to even represent your country at an Olympic Games, I think it is important we start somewhere and make sure some of the revenues generated by our athletes at the Olympic Games are directly returned to those who make the Games the global spectacle that it is.
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