The head coach of the Russian Fighter Fighter Fight Dzambolat Tedeev criticized the size of the prize payments to athletes and coaches in Russia for victory in the Olympic Games in Tokyo. He compared Russian prizes with neighboring countries.
According to the Russian specialist, the Gold Medal of the Olympic Games 2020 in Russia was estimated at 56 thousand dollars. “Even among the republics of the former USSR, we are in the last place. Azerbaijan, Georgia, Uzbekistan pay more! We are in the last place. What do we do guys? We fell where?” – Quotes Tedeeva “SE”.
According to the head coach of the national team, athletes who have achieved high results can be stimulated. “We are such a power, a sports powder, why do we not appreciate your heroes? Olympians of their own, coaches? Here we see, what’s the price. This is a shame,” he is outraged.
“If you are a foreigner, you pay 10 thousand dollars and higher a month, and if not a foreigner, and the result show, pay no more than 130 thousand rubles per month. It is amazing this, who takes such solutions?” – Indoor Tedeev.
Note that Azerbaijani athletes for a silver medal at the Olympics in Tokyo received 200 thousand manat (117 thousand dollars), and for bronze 100 thousand manat (58 thousand dollars). Despite the big prize, the gold medal was not conquered by Azerbaijani athletes.