Meanwhile, Taiwan’s Olympic gold medalists, under a government medal program, receive NT$20 million (over $600,000) and a lifetime monthly stipend of NT$125,000 (about $4,000). In some cases ...

Winning Olympians also get another gift in addition to their medal and the official Olympic poster. They receive a plushie off the 2024 Paris Olympics official mascot, the Phryges. It's based off ...

After medal-winning Olympians stand on the platform, receive their medals, and solemnly listen to the gold medal winner’s national anthem, they leave the stage and face an army of photographers.

For most countries, many medal-winning athletes receive a hefty financial bonus. The amount depends — but can reaches upwards of $200,000 for some nations. But is the medal their only reward?

Ekaterina Guliyev is stripped of her 2012 Olympic silver medal following CAS's dismissal of her appeal against a doping ban.

All Gary Hall Jr. had time to grab as the January fires bore down on his home were his dog and his insulin. Among his losses: 10 Olympic medals.

Baltimore's American Visionary Art Museum will honor Olympic athlete and sports activist John Carlos with its Lifetime Grand ...

Ekaterina Guliyev is set to lose the 800 metres silver medal she won for Russia at the 2012 Olympics after the Court of ...

Jackson County’s David Deckard receives a gold medal for winning his division of the 400-meter walk during the 2025 Special ...

Pakistan Sports Board has rewarded the countries top performing athletes and coaches with lucrative cash prizes.