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There are now 11 days left for the Olympics 2024 to be held in Paris. Before this sporting event, all the players are busy finalizing their preparations. It is every athlete's dream to win a medal in the Olympics. The Olympics is the biggest tournament of every sport. That's why athletes work hard day and night to win a medal in the Olympics. Many athletes succeed and win medals and many athletes are unable to win.
How much prize money does a medal winning player get?
Any athlete spends his entire life from childhood to adolescence practicing only one sport so that he can reach the Olympics and win a medal. Many players do not get medals. No money is given to any athlete who wins or does not win a medal in the Olympics. No money is given to the player or athlete whether he has won a medal or not. The International Olympic Committee does not give any award to the athletes participating in the great Kumbh of sports.
However, governments often reward athletes who make the country proud by winning medals. The reward given by the government is neither fixed nor mandatory. Apart from the government, the country's Olympic Committee also sometimes gives money as a reward to athletes who win medals.
India has won a total of 35 medals in the Olympics so far
It is worth noting that in the history of Olympics, India has won a total of 35 medals so far. These medals include 10 gold, 09 silver and 16 bronze. In the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, India won the maximum of 7 medals, out of which 1 was a gold medal. The gold medal star met javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra at the Tokyo Olympics.
