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> The stated goal is that the money will help people do better in the Olympics. Are you sure? It's not contingent on metals or anything. https://www.usopc.org
by skylurk 9mo ago
> The stated goal is that the money will help people do better in the Olympics.
Are you sure? It's not contingent on metals or anything.
https://www.usopc.org/news/2025/march/04/united-states-olympic-paralympic-committee-and-united-states-olympic-paralympic-foundation-announce-100-million-gift-to-support-post-games-financial-security-for-team-usa-athletes https://www.usopc.org/news/2025/march/04/united-states-olymp...
- zck 9mo agoYour link includes this quote from Stevens: > "The Olympic and Paralympic Games are the ultimate symbol of human excellence. I do not believe that financial insecurity should stop our nation's elite athletes from breaking through to new frontiers of excellence,” said Stevens. And furthermore: > By providing financial support for athletes so they can continue competing and by increasing that support for each Games in which they compete, the Stevens Awards will dramatically increase the likelihood that athletes will continue competing, and winning, for America.