World Athletics to Reward 2024 Olympic Gold Medalists

• 11 Apr 2024

On 10th April, World Athletics announced $50,000 reward for gold medalists at 2024 Olympics in Paris.

• Share allocated from $2.4 million IOC funds received every four years for 48 athletic competitions.
• Relay teams to share winners' prize pot, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
• Initiative continues journey started in 2015 to reinvest Olympic funds back into athletics.
• World Athletics President Sebastian Coe emphasizes importance of rewarding athletes for their dedication and commitment to the sport.