Track and field gold medalists will get $50,000 at Olympics
Gold medalists across the 48 events on the track and field program at this year's Paris Olympics will get $50,000, World Athletics announced.
Gold medalists across the 48 events on the track and field program at this year's Paris Olympics will get $50,000, World Athletics announced.
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