IOC Introduces Direct Financial Support for Olympic Athletes
Guardian Sport1 min read72 words
IOC sets up £106m fund for all athletes at GamesMilano-Cortina competitors will be first to be paidThe International Olympic Committee has broken with 130 years of tradition by deciding to pay athletes to compete at the Olympic Games. Starting with the recent Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, all competitors will be entitled to a $10,000 (£7,600) grant from the IOC regardless of whether they are NBA stars or on the poverty line. Continue reading...
🤖 AI-generated content — This article was automatically summarised from public RSS feeds by AutoBrief. Verify important information with the original source.