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Questions about awards, medals and trophies that are won in/for any sport.
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How are medal prizes distributed in team sports in the Olympics?
I read that France is awarding 80k€, source CNBC, per athlete that earn a gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Is that also true for sport teams? Do all the squad get the same amount? … For instance, will handball or football athletes, even the substitutes, all receive 80k€ if winning the gold medal? …
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Why are gold, silver, and bronze medal counts not exactly identical?
I was reading articles for Football at the Summer Olympics and Cycling at the Summer Olympics and the overall medal table caught my eye:
For football there have been ever 34 golds, 34 silvers, and 35 bronzes … What's the reason for this nearly identical medal distribution? Other sports are also the same. Is it just a coincidence or there's a valid reason? …
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Has any high official (politician) won any medal in an important competition while holding o...
This article mentions that the current Minister of Youth and Sports won the Paralympic silver medal in Tokyo's Paralympic Games:
Romanian cyclist Eduard Novak, the current Minister of Youth and
Sports … , won the Paralympic silver medal in the men’s C4 4000 m
individual pursuit in Tokyo on Friday. …
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A country winning all 3 medals at a Summer Olympics event
At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the Jamaican sprinters Elaine Thompson-Herah, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, and Shericka Jackson swept the 100 meters women's medals by winning gold, silver, and bronze respecti …
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Athletes who have won Olympic medals under the olympic flag
If an athlete is of Olympic medal-winning calibre, why wouldn't any country want the athlete to compete for them? …
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Does a football player receive gold medal for UEFA Super cup win, and is he considered to be...
Does Cristiano Ronaldo receive gold medal for UEFA Super cup 2016 and is he considered to be a winner, if not part of the match squad? …
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The difference between medals and trophies
Olympic champions win medals,
while FIFA champions win trophies.
Why do the winners receive a different object as an award?
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Why do some events have two bronze medals?
From Indian Express,
There is no bronze medal play-off in bridge sport at the Games.
both teams losing the semifinals receive bronze medals
Most events have only one bronze medal. …
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If Liverpool FC win the Champions League does that mean Coutinho wins it as well or if FC Ba...
So if Liverpool win Champions League would Coutinho have a Champions League medal under his belt and same with Barcelona or will it be neither and he misses out of Champions League if either team win it …
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Where can football teams place their replica trophies?
Following this Question, where Nij answered about the medals, that they can be placed where the club wants them, not like the replica trophies, I would like to know, where can the clubs place those tr …
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Why do these highly ranked senior players never enter a national medal tally?
This official list of senior badminton players in India ranks, under Women's Singles, Saina Nehwal as rank 20 and PV Sindhu as 30. As such, there are already 20 players above Saina Nehwal.
However, i …
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After the revocation of an Olympic medal, do those who took lower places get upgraded?
Once a sportsperson gets stripped of their medal, do the others get "upgraded" automatically? … In other words, if the gold medal was stripped, does the player who took second place automatically get "promoted" to the gold, the third to the silver, and so on?
If so, what is the process? …
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Olympics medal table by country revoked for cheating
It is normal for Olympic competitions to have a medal table: a list of the countries in the order of golds, silvers, then bronzes. …
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Does any competition currently give solid gold medals to winners?
I read from some sources that the dream of every sportsman, the Olympic Gold Medal, is not 100% pure gold. …
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Why do all "combat" sports always award championship belts (vs. other physical objects)?
The form these awards take varies from sport to sport. … for boxing, which awards belts. …
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