The IOC will pay Olympic athletes for the first time. Is it enough?
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-06-25 15:30 UTC+10:00
Section: Sport
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Property, Labour & Workers, World News
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The International Olympic Committee’s announcement of a $US10,000 ($14,500) payment to every athlete who competes at an Olympic Games is a significant development, marking a departure from more than a century of history in which participation was considered reward enough.
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