Kazakh biathlete Alexander Gerlitz will receive almost 38 million tenge for a bronze medal at the 2022 Paralympics in Beijing, bbabo.net correspondent reports.
Görlitz finished third in the 10km race behind Mark Arendz of Canada and Ukrainian Hryhoriy Vovchinsky.
Thus, the Kazakhstani will receive 75 thousand dollars or about 37 million 700 thousand tenge in prize money from the state budget.
How much Kazakhstani athletes earned at the 2022 Olympics
Payments to the winners of the Summer and Winter Olympics are regulated by the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 1435 dated December 19, 2014. The athlete receives $250,000 for gold, $150,000 for silver, and $75,000 for bronze. Also, bonuses are due to Kazakhstanis who took the fourth, fifth and sixth places - 30, 10 and five thousand dollars respectively.
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