Reaching the podium at the Winter Olympics means medals, fame, and for dozens of countries and territories, cash. Here's the ...

The athletes from Team USA are being compensated at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Just not as much as the U.S. Olympic committee ...

Day 14 from Milan Cortina will see six more Winter Olympics gold medals awarded. It starts with freeski women’s ski cross and ...

Liu won gold with a rousing routine to "MacArthur Park" by Donna Summer. Kaori Sakamoto and Ami Nakai, both of Japan, won ...

On a night of American comebacks at the Milan Cortina Games, Alysa Liu delivered the U.S. its first women’s figure skating Olympic gold medal in 24 years.

The 2026 winter olympics in Milan-Cortina will not only award medals to Polish champions. Gold medalists could even receive a ...

The Olympics are full of unforgettable moments not just because of the medals, but because of the little flashes of personality athletes bring to the biggest stage in the world. Sometimes it’s a ...

In fact, Team USA’s payouts are far lower than what many other nations offer their medal winners. According to USA Today, the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee pays American medalists $37,500 for ...

With A Gold Medal While U.S. Olympians earn $37,500 for a gold medal, athletes from some countries can receive six-figure payouts for the same achievement.

According to the report, the United States is paying athletes $37,500 for a gold medal, $22,500 for silver and $15,000 for bronze. That is the same amount athletes received for winning medals at the ...

For athletes at the ongoing 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics, a podium finish can come with six-figure checks.

While the Olympics themselves are a big business every two years, they have maintained one guiding principle since their inception in 1896.