Olympic medallists are not paid. There is no direct monetary reward for winning a medal. However, by doing so, the recipient may get a lucrative sponsorship and endorsement contract by a company.
USA
Italy-- $182.000 USD
The country who is hosting the Olympics
The Olympic committee of that country. 25,000$
me
Aluminum pays the most money. However, recycling gold pays pretty well. :)
If you see "COUNTRY/PAYS" on, for example, a passport, it means "country." "Pays" is the French word for "country."
My country: mon pays - YOUR country: TON pays.
That will be based on the country. The US Olympic committee pays an award bonus of $25,000 for a gold medal.
According to the link on http://happyamsguy.blogspot.com/2008/08/singapore-pays-most-for-olympic-medals.html, it states the countries paying for Olympics Gold medal.
If you see "COUNTRY/PAYS" on, for example, a passport, it means "country." "Pays" is the French word for "country."
If you see "COUNTRY/PAYS" on, for example, a passport, it means "country." "Pays" is the French word for "country."