Aside from a medal, a stuffed toy of the Olympics mascot and an official event poster, some medal winners are accorded additional financial rewards.

Winning athletes are being presented with medals on Louis Vuitton trays.

This article details standard incentives given to Olympic athletes for winning a medal either by their National Olympic Committee, the government of their country/territory, or both.

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The costs of hosting the Olympics often outweigh the benefits.

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It's no secret that it's a pricey pain to host the Olympic Games, running billions of dollars above the estimated budget. As the International Olympic Commit...

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Federal regulators are conducting a fact-finding mission to determine how companies use technology to target individual consumers with higher prices.

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