Vogue Williams
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Well, I'm not surprised.
But basically, this is this is this just give you a bit kind of like behind the curtain or whatever.
A bit more info.
The athletes get paid per medal.
So if you're from Singapore, not all not all countries pay them, by the way.
Very few countries pay.
Yeah, very few countries pay their athletes to get the medals.
And Olympians are training for four years and they're on a very low salary.
And so when they do win a medal, like the bigger countries who want them to win medals and pay them for winning those medals, it's great for them, but not for the other ones.
Well, if you're from Singapore and you get gold, you get 622 grand.
Wow.
Silver, you get 311 grand.
And then for bronze, 155 grand.
Jesus, that's a margin.
And think about that.
Some of them get absolutely nothing.
But Singapore have, Singapore only have one athlete at the games.
No wonder it's that much then because they're not going to end up spending any more than that.
Another one is Italy who is currently hosting it.
So if you're Italian, if you got gold, you get 168k.