Armenian athletes to receive reward of USD 30 thousand in case of
winning gold at Sochi
16:26, 8 February, 2014
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 8, ARMENPRESS. The representatives of the Armenian
Olympic Team will be awarded with USD 30, 20, and 10 thousand, if they
win gold, silver, and bronze medals respectively at the Sochi
Olympics.
As reports "Armenpress" citing RIA Novosti, the Armenian athletes will
receive USD 30 thousand in case of winning gold medal at the
XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi. In case of winning silver or
bronze medals the Olympians will be rewarded with USD 20 and 10
thousand respectively.
Skiers Sergey Mikayelyan, Artur Yeghoyan, Katya Galstyan and alpine
skier Arman Serberakyan introduce Armenia in the opening
ceremony of the XXII Winter Olympic Games.
Previously it was reported that 20-years-old Sage Kotsenburg of the
United States became the first gold medalist of the Sochi Winter
Olympics on Saturday when he won the men's snowboard slopestyle event
at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park.
Kotsenburg's first run scored 93.50 and although some of his rivals
put in high scores on their second runs, he held on for victory.
Norwegian Staale Sandbech (91.75) claimed silver with the penultimate
run of the event while Mark McMorris of Canada took bronze with
88.75.
Russian Alexey Sobolev didn't qualify to compete in the final but
impressed judges and spectators.
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winning gold at Sochi
16:26, 8 February, 2014
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 8, ARMENPRESS. The representatives of the Armenian
Olympic Team will be awarded with USD 30, 20, and 10 thousand, if they
win gold, silver, and bronze medals respectively at the Sochi
Olympics.
As reports "Armenpress" citing RIA Novosti, the Armenian athletes will
receive USD 30 thousand in case of winning gold medal at the
XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi. In case of winning silver or
bronze medals the Olympians will be rewarded with USD 20 and 10
thousand respectively.
Skiers Sergey Mikayelyan, Artur Yeghoyan, Katya Galstyan and alpine
skier Arman Serberakyan introduce Armenia in the opening
ceremony of the XXII Winter Olympic Games.
Previously it was reported that 20-years-old Sage Kotsenburg of the
United States became the first gold medalist of the Sochi Winter
Olympics on Saturday when he won the men's snowboard slopestyle event
at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park.
Kotsenburg's first run scored 93.50 and although some of his rivals
put in high scores on their second runs, he held on for victory.
Norwegian Staale Sandbech (91.75) claimed silver with the penultimate
run of the event while Mark McMorris of Canada took bronze with
88.75.
Russian Alexey Sobolev didn't qualify to compete in the final but
impressed judges and spectators.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/749410/armenian-athletes-to-receive-reward-of-usd-30-thousand-in-case-of-winning-gold-at-sochi.html