No just for that one thing they maid
Dorothy Hamill won the Olympic medal in ice skating(:
1 Olympic Gold
Mahe Drysdale has won one Olympic medal and three World Championship medals. He won bronze at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing in single sculls. He won gold at the 2005, 2006, and 2007 World Championships in single sculls.
Vonetta Flowers' parents are Peter and Agnes Flowers. They supported her throughout her life and career, including her pursuit of becoming an Olympic athlete, where she eventually made history as the first African-American to win a gold medal in bobsledding at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
1) using potato-chip bags to carry sand for a makeshift long-jump pit2) beating her older brother, Al, in a race3) winning two gold medals in the Seoul Olympics4) winning the bronze medal with her final Olympic long jump5)creating the Jackie Joyner-Kersee youth foundation
Yes, you receive a medal for doing the race for life.Only if you complete the race for life will you get a medal.
Medal 'For Life Saving' was created on 1994-03-02.
Richard Byrd earned numerous awards throughout his life, including the Medal of Honor for his pioneering flights to the North and South Poles. He also received the Hubbard Medal from the National Geographic Society and the Congressional Gold Medal for his achievements in exploration and aviation.
Medal for Long Marital Life was created on 1960-02-17.
Malaysia: Gold: slightly more than US$300,000 + monthly payment of an unknown amount for the rest of the athlete's life Silver: slightly more than US$90000 + monthly payment of US$900 for the rest of athlete's life not sure about prize/payment for bronze. Singapore: Gold: cash prize of nearly US$710000. Not sure for silver and bronze. Based on currency conversion rates as of 8/20/2008
The Royal Humane Society Gold Medal, Wahine Disaster (Wahine Medal) was presented to the New Zealand Police Force (Wellington Police Department) for their life-saving efforts during the tragedy that struck the inter-island ferry, Wahine, when it ran aground during a storm on April 10th, 1968.
Through the 2008 Games, he has won three gold Grant_Hackett_has_won_how_many_gold_medals:2000 - gold in 1500 meter freestyle and 4x200 meter freestyle relay2004 - gold in 1500 meter freestyleHe has also won 3 silver and 1 bronze in Olympic Grant_Hackett_has_won_how_many_gold_medals.