2024-08-25 23:20:26
He Guatemalan Olympic Committee (COG) and the Autonomous Sports Confederation of Guatemala (CDAG) published the monetary prizes for medals in Paris 2024 Olympic Games and the next editions of the games.
After harvesting two medals in the Paris 2024 Olympic Gameshe COG y CDAG They published the table of Cash prizes for athletes and coaches that have won any medal the received one diploma in the jousts. Below we give you the prize table and the base legal in which the were supported sports organizations of the country. Watch out!
Olympic Games: Prize money for medals
The two sports entities of the country met to agree on the cash prizes to athletes who achieve any medal or a distinctive participation in the Olympic Games from Paris 2024and to do so they relied on what the Sports Law.
According to the CDAG y COG In the resolution issued on August 19, 2024, the awarding of prizes to the medal-winning athletes already their coaches from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. This was based on the articles of the Decree 76-97 of the National Law for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport.
To define the prize tableone of the articles on which they based themselves was 124, in which Rights of Federated Athletes which indicates that athletes should receive for their sporting career, the benefit of scholarships, prizes, recognitions, incentives and any reward that stimulates their sports activity.
Articles for the recognition of athletes
In addition, in the Article 192 Maximum Awardit is specified that the CDAG and the COG will create distinctions with which they will recognize the merits and achievements of the sportsmen, teamsleaders and individuals or legal entities that, due to their relevant actions and merits, contribute within the federated sport.
So the CDAG y COG He drew up the regulations and agreements so that the sportsmen be benefited with economic stimuli which are part of the budget allocation that both entities receive from the State, which consists of 3% of the income of the General Budget of the National. In 2024, according to the Ministry of Financethe State allocated Q646.8 million to federated sports, of which Q580.5 million are for the Confederation.
Prize table for athletes and coaches at the Olympic Games
The awards that athletes and coaches will receive from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have been established as follows:
Athletes at the Paris 2024 Games
- Gold medal total Q3,000,000.00
- Plata Q2,000,000.00
- Bronze Q1,250,000.00
- Fourth place and Olympic diploma Q500,000.00
- Fifth place and Olympic diploma Q400,000.00
- From sixth to eighth place and Olympic diploma Q250,000.00
Coaches at the Olympic Games
- Gold medal Q750,000.00
- Plata Q500,000.00
- Bronze Q312,500.00
- Fourth place and Olympic diploma Q125,000.00
- Fifth place and Olympic diploma Q100,000.00
- From sixth to eighth place and Olympic diploma Q62,500.00
In addition to the Olympic jousts Sports entities also have prize tables for the rest of the events of the Olympic cycleso in 2025 the modifications will be known when the competitions begin with the Central American Gamesthen the Central American and Caribbean Games y Pan American GamesHow cool!
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